chicken recipes

Moo Goo Gai Pan #4


poultry

1/2 lb boned chicken breast
12 snow peas
1/2 cup button mushrooms
1/2 lb chinese cabbage (bok choy)
4 water chestnuts
2 tablespoon peanut oil
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup sliced bamboo shoots
1/4 cup water
1 teaspoon cornstarch mixed with 3 tbl.
1 dash pepper
1/4 teaspoon sugar

Poach the chicken for 20 minutes, allow it to cool and slice into pieces 1/8 x 1 1/2 x 1. String the snow peas. Slice the mushrooms, cabbage and water chestnuts thinly. Heat a skillet or wok, then add the peanut oil and salt. Just before the oil begins to smoke, add all the vegetables and stir-fry for 1/2 minute. Add the water, cover and cook for 2 minutes. Add the chicken, cornstarch mixture, pepper and sugar. Stir until the sauce is thickened.