Ingredients
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1 tablespoon light soy sauce
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1 tablespoon sherry wine
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1 tablespoon cornstarch
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1 cup peas
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1 medium onion, diced
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3/4 cup celery, diced
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1 red bell pepper, diced
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1/2 cup roasted cashews, to 1 cup (if not roasted, put in 400F oven for 10 minutes)
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1 teaspoon light soy sauce
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3 tablespoons oil
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1 slice gingerroot
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1 tablespoon cornstarch
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1 tablespoon water
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1 garlic clove, crushed
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1 large boneless skinless chicken breast, cut into small chunks
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1 (4 ounce) can whole mushrooms, reserve liquid
Instructions
- Mix the cornstarch and water together to make a thickener; set aside.
- Combine the 1st four ingredients together and let stand for 15 minutes.
- Prepare the vegetables as directed.
- Place 1 tablespoon oil in wok and heat.
- Stir-fry or saute onions, mushrooms and celery; remove from wok.
- Add a little more oil if necessary and stir-fry the bell pepper and peas; remove from wok.
- Heat 2 tablespoons oil and brown the garlic and ginger.
- Add chicken and stir-fry 2 minutes.
- Add 1/2 cup mushroom liquid and 1 teaspoon soy sauce.
- Bring to a boil.
- Add just enough thickener (cornstarch and water) to thicken the sauce.
- Return all vegetables to wok.
- Heat through and add cashews.
- Serves 2 as a main dish and 4 as a side dish.