Sweet And Sour Chicken With Oranges

By á-174942

Ingredients

• MANDARIN MARINADE:
• 2/3 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts
• 2 tablespoons soy sauce
• 1 tablespoon shao hsing wine or dry sherry
• 2 teaspoons cornstarch
• 2 teaspoons vegetable oil
• COOKING:
• 2 tablespoons oil
• 1/2 cup sliced water chestnuts
• 1/3 cup sweet and sour sauce
• 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper
• 1 can mandarin oranges - (11 oz) drained
• 3 green onions cut 2" slivers

Preparation

Step 1

Combine marinade ingredients in a medium bowl. Remove skin from chicken and cut meat into bite-sized pieces. Place in the bowl with the marinade and set aside.

Place a wok or large skillet over high heat until hot. Add oil, swirling to coat sides of pan. Add chicken; stir-fry for 2 minutes or until chicken turns opaque.

Add water chestnuts, sweet and sour sauce and crushed red pepper; cook for 1 minute. Gently stir in half of the mandarin oranges and half of the green onions.

Transfer to a serving platter. Garnish with remaining mandarin oranges and green onions.

This recipe yields 2 servings.