Ingredients
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2 tablespoons oyster sauce
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1 tablespoon fish sauce or 1 tablespoon soy sauce
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1 tablespoon brown sugar
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2 teaspoons cornstarch
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1/3 cup cold water
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2 tablespoons vegetable oil
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1 onion, sliced
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1 teaspoon minced garlic
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1/2 cup roasted cashews, unsalted or salted
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hot cooked rice
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3/4 lb boneless skinless chicken breast half
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2 -4 fresh red chili peppers, seeded and cut into thin strips
Instructions
- Cut chicken breasts into bite size pieces; set aside.
- In a bowl, mix together the oyster sauce, fish sauce, brown sugar, and cornstarch; add in the water; stir and set aside.
- Heat oil in a skillet or wok over medium high heat.
- Stir-fry onion for 1 minute.
- Add in the chile peppers and garlic; stir fry 1-2 minutes or until onion gets crisp-tender.
- Remove from skillet and set aside.
- Add chicken to skillet and stir-fry for 3-4 minutes or until no longer pink.
- Push chicken over to the side of the skillet.
- Add sauce to the middle of the skillet; stir until thickened and bubbly.
- Put onion mixture back into the skillet; stir everything together to coat with the sauce; cook for 1 more minute.
- Add in cashews; stir.
- Season if desired with salt/pepper.
- Serve right away over hot cooked rice.