Steamed chicken with asparagus

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1Whole Chicken; 3 Lbs.
1tablespoonLight Soy Sauce
teaspoonSugar
1teaspoonMinced Gingerroot
tablespoonDry Sherry
¼cupRice Flour
1Whole Asparagus; Young Spears
½teaspoonSalt

Directions

1. Chop the chicken into bite-size pieces. 2. Mix with the soy sauce, sugar, gingerroot, and sherry. 3. Marinate for 1 hour. 4. Roll the chicken in the rice flour. 5. Remove tough parts of the asparagus. Slice diagonally into long strips. 6. Arrange evenly in a heat proof dish and sprinkle with the salt. 7. Place the chicken pieces on top of the asparagus.

Cooking: 1. Put in a steamer over rapidly boiling water for 20 minutes or until done. Makes 4 to 10 servings.

Recipe by: diane@...

Posted to recipelu-digest Volume 01 Number 243 by "Diane Geary" <diane@...> on Nov 11, 1997