Ginger-cashew chicken

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2tablespoonsPlus 1 teaspoon olive oil
4smallsOnions; sliced
6Garlic cloves; chopped
2teaspoonsMinced fresh ginger
2poundsBoneless skinless chicken breast; cut into
; 1/2-inch-thick
; strips
4Celery stalks; sliced
1tablespoonAll purpose flour
1cupCanned chicken broth
¼cupDry Sherry
3tablespoonsSoy sauce
1teaspoonDry mustard
1cupSalted roasted cashews
3Green onions; sliced
Steamed rice

Directions

Heat 2 tablespoons oil in wok or heavy large skillet over high heat. Add onions and cook until tender, stirring frequently, about 10 minutes. Add garlic and ginger and continue cooking until onions are golden brown, about 5 minutes. Add chicken and celery and cook until chicken is cooked through, stirring occasionally, about 7 minutes. Transfer mixture to platter. Set aside.

Add remaining teaspoon oil to wok. Add flour and stir over medium-high heat until just beginning to color, about 1 minute. Mix in broth, Sherry, soy sauce and mustard. Boil until slightly thickened, stirring frequently, about 5 minutes. Return chicken mixture to wok. Mix in cashews. Cook until chicken is heated through, about 3 minutes. Transfer to platter. Garnish with green onions and serve with rice.

Serves 6.

Bon Appetit April 1991

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