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Have you ever seen the Cooking Channel show “Easy Chinese with Ching-He Huang“? Huang’s mission is to encourage people to make Chinese takeout at home. I saw one of her shows this weekend and picked up a few tips that really made a difference in how my Chicken Stir Fry turned out. Here’s an easy Chicken Stir fry recipe you can make at home:
Here’s what I learned:
Here’s the complete recipe that you can print.
Chicken Stir Fry
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No need to order Chinese takeout with this quick and easy Chicken Stir Fry. With a few tips I picked up from the Cooking Channel's Ching-He Huang.
Author: Kim Hickok
Recipe type: Quick and Easy
Cuisine: Asian
Serves: 2-3
Ingredients
- 2 chicken breasts (5 - 6 ounces), cut into 1" cubes
- 1½ tablespoons oyster sauce
- 1 tablespoon corn starch
- 1 carrot, peeled and sliced on the diagonal ⅛" thick
- 1 small bunch of bok choy, sliced into 2" pieces
- 1 cup sliced mushrooms
- 1 teaspoon fresh ginger, grated
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- ¼ teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
- 1 scallion
- For the sauce:
- ½ cup chicken broth
- ¼ cup sherry
- ¼ cup soy sauce
- 1 teaspoon corn starch
Instructions
- Combine the cut up chicken, corn starch and oyster sauce.
- Set aside.
- Prepare the vegetables.
- Add a tablespoon or two of vegetable or canola oil to a wok.
- Heat till almost smoking.
- Quickly add the ginger, garlic and red pepper flakes.
- Be careful not to burn.
- Add the chicken.
- Allow to brown before stirring.
- Add the bok choy and carrots to the wok.
- Stir until the cabbage begins to wilt and the stems begin to soften.
- Add the mushrooms.
- Whisk together the ingredients for the sauce and add to the wok.
- Let the sauce thicken for a minute or two.
- Serve with Chinese noodles, white or brown rice.
1 comment
I love Asian kitchen and this chicken looks perfect!