Best Stir Fried Sweet And Pungent Chicken Recipes

STIR-FRIED SWEET-AND-PUNGENT CHICKEN LIVERS II

Steps:

• 1. Cut chicken livers in two. Boil water and pour over livers to blanch. Stir once or twice, then drain. Rinse quickly in cold water and drain again. 2. Peel cucumber and cut in half lengthwise then seed and slice crosswise in 1/2-inch sections. Slice carrot and celery in similar 1/2-inch sections. Crush garlic slice ginger root. 3. Combine cornstarch, sugar, soy sauce, vinegar and water. 4. Heat oil. Brown garlic and ginger root lightly. Add chicken livers and stir-fry gently to coat with oil. 5. Stir in vegetables, salt, pepper and cornstarch mixture. Simmer, covered, until done (3 to 5 minutes). VARIATION: * In step 2, sprinkle the cucumber, carrot and celery with 1/2 teaspoon salt and let stand 10 minutes. Or marinate these vegetables in a mixture of 2 tablespoons sugar, 2 tablespoons water and 1/2 cup vinegar. Drain, reserving this marinade, and add 1 tablespoon cornstarch, 1 tablespoon sugar and 1 teaspoon soy sauce. Substitute this for the mixture in step 3. The Thousand Recipe Chinese Cookbook. ©1994 by Gloria Bley Miller.

STIR-FRIED SWEET-AND-PUNGENT CHICKEN LIVERS I

Steps:

• 1. Prepare a sweet-and-pungent sauce (search for " Category: Sweet-and-Pungent Sauces"). Keep warm. 2. Cut chicken livers in two. Boil water and pour over livers to blanch. Stir once or twice, then drain. Rinse quickly in cold water and drain again. Mince garlic and ginger root. 3. Heat oil. Add salt, then garlic and ginger stir-fry a few times. Add chicken livers and stir-fry 2 minutes. 4. Pour sweet-and-pungent sauce over chicken livers and stir in well. Cook slowly, 2 to 3 minutes more. Serve at once. The Thousand Recipe Chinese Cookbook. ©1994 by Gloria Bley Miller.

STIR-FRIED SWEET-AND-PUNGENT CHICKEN

Steps:

• 1. Prepare a sweet-and-pungent sauce (search for " Category: Sweet-and-Pungent Sauces"). Keep warm in its saucepan. 2. Skin and bone chicken then shred. Sprinkle with salt let stand a few minutes. 3. Beat egg. Dip chicken in egg then dredge lightly in cornstarch. 4. Heat oil. Add chicken and stir-fry until it loses its pinkness (about 1 minute). 5. Transfer chicken to sweet-and-pungent sauce and stir in over medium heat to cook through and blend flavors (about 2 minutes). Serve at once. The Thousand Recipe Chinese Cookbook. ©1994 by Gloria Bley Miller.