Egg yolk sauce for white cut chicken

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2Egg yolks
¼cupWater
2tablespoonsOil
2teaspoonsCornstarch
¾cupWater
½teaspoonSalt

Directions

1. Beat egg yolks and water lightly together.

2. Heat oil. Stir in cornstarch until smooth. Then add remaining water and salt and heat, stirring, until mixture is smooth and bubbling.

3. Gradually pour in beaten eggs, adding them in a thin stream and stirring constantly. Cook, stirring, over low heat until sauce is smooth and creamy. Pour over chicken and vegetables and serve.

From <The Thousand Recipe Chinese Cookbook>, ISBN 0-517-65870-4. Downloaded from Glen's MM Recipe Archive, .