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Willie's Chicken Stir Fry

From the Cookhouse Cuisinier:
September 13, 2004:
What you need. What you do.
2 cups chicken stock, 1/2 cup fine chopped mushrooms and stems, 2 tbsp. soy sauce, 1/2 tsp. ground ginger, 1/2 cup minced onion, 1/2 tsp. garlic. In a sauce pan, heat the stock. Add all other sauce ingredients. Allow to simmer for 1 hour.
Two chicken breasts, boned, trimmed, and cut into bite sized pieces. 2 tbsp. peanut oil. Salt and ground black pepper. Put oil in a hot skillet. Add chicken and stir fry to sear. Salt and pepper to taste.
Cut into bite sized pieces, 1/2 red, 1/2 yellow, 1/2 green pepper, 10 green onions, 1 cup button mushrooms, 2 cups bok choi. Slice 6 water chestnuts. 15 to 20 pea pods. 12 to 15 broccoli buds. 29 baby corn. 20 whole shiitake mushrooms. Add 2 tbsp. of sauce to frying pan. Add remaining ingredients. Reduce heat. Cover and allow to steam for 5 minutes until vegetables are al dente.
3 tbsp. corn starch, 3 tbsp water. Dissolve corn starch in water and thicken sauce.
Pour sauce into a warm gravy boat. Place chicken and vegetables on a hot platter. Serve immediately with Chinese noodles, hot rice, or linguine.

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