
Ingredients:
• 1 1/2 lb Chicken breasts, skinned, boned & cut into 1 cubes
• white rice, cooked
• 1 Egg white
• 1 tbsp – soy sauce
• 1 tbsp – cornstarch
• 1/4 cup – soy sauce
• 1 tsp – cornstarch
• 2 tbsp – cider Vinegar
• 1 tsp – Sugar
• 1/4 cup – Peanut oil
• 2/3 cup – unsalted cashews
• 1 inch square ginger, peeled and quartered
• 2 scallions, peeled and sliced
• 1 can water chestnuts, drained and sliced
• 1 medium green bell pepper, sliced
Method:
- Lightly beat the egg white in a small bowl.
- Add the first measures of soy sauce and corn-starch. Mix well.
- Add the chicken and toss thoroughly. Let the chicken stand for 15 minutes.
- Combine the second measure of soy sauce, the second measure of corn-starch, cider vinegar and sugar in a second small bowl.
- Mix very well.
- Set the sauce aside. Heat the oil in a large wok or skillet over a medium heat.
- Add the cashews. Stir fry for about one minute.
- Use a slotted spoon to remove the cashews.
- Set aside. Discard 1/3 of the oil.
- Add the ginger, sliced scallions and water chestnuts to the wok.
- Stir fry for one minute.
- Add the chicken cubes, green pepper and sauce.
- Cook, stirring constantly, until thickened. Discard the ginger pieces.
- Return the cashews to the wok. Serve over hot, cooked white rice.