Steamed minced chicken and ham

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1Chicken breast
2teaspoonsCornstarch
½teaspoonSalt
1teaspoonPeanut oil
1tablespoonSoy sauce
¼cupSmoked ham
½cupStock
1tablespoonCornstarch
1tablespoonSoy sauce
3tablespoonsWater

Directions

1. Skin and bone chicken; then mince coarsely or grind. Combine with cornstarch, salt, oil and soy sauce.

2. Spread chicken mixture out flat like a pancake in a shallow heatproof dish. Mince or grind ham and sprinkle over the top.

3. Steam until done (about 15 minutes). See "How-to Section".

4. Heat stock. Meanwhile blend remaining cornstarch and soy sauce to a paste with cold water. Then stir in to thicken. Pour over steamed chicken and serve.

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