Haven't dusted off the old wok for a while, but I used to make it a lot.It's from a cookbook entitled Chicken Breasts by Diane Rozas printed in 1985. I recommend you use the almonds - they make the dish. (my husband used to call this "Gai Guy Chow" hahaha!)
Provided by HEP MEP
Categories Chicken
Time 25m
Yield 2 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- In a bowl, combine the chicken, 1 tablespoon of the cornstarch, the egg white, sherry, salt and pepper.
- Marinate for 15 minutes.
- Combine the stock and the remaining 1 tablespoon of cornstarch.
- Set aside.
- Heat the oil in a wok over medium-high heat until very hot but not smoking.
- Add the ginger and garlic and stir-fry for 1 minute.
- Add the chicken and marinade and continue stir-frying for 3 minutes,or just until the chicken begins to turn brown.
- Add the mushrooms and stir-fry for 1 minute more.
- Stir the stock and cornstarch mixture into the wok; cook for about 30 seconds, or until the sauce thickens.
- Add in the water chestnuts and heat through.
- Serve on a bed of hot white rice and sprinkle generously with sautéed almonds, if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 506.9, Fat 17.4, SaturatedFat 2.7, Cholesterol 132.9, Sodium 535, Carbohydrate 20.2, Fiber 2, Sugar 4.1, Protein 59.3
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