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Chicken With Vegetables And Tarragon Recipe


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Ingredients
  • 2 Yellow onions; see Note 2
  • 1/4 ts Salt
  • 1/4 ts Five-spice powder
  • 3 lb Chicken; hacked into 2" pcs.
  • === MARINADE ===
  • 1 c Chinese Chicken Soup Stock; see Note 1
  • 2 tb Dry sherry or Chinese rice wine
  • 2 tb Light soy sauce
  • 2 Garlic cloves; finely sliced
  • 6 Green onions; slivered
  • 1 pn Brown sugar
  • 4 tb Peanut oil
  • 1 ts Grated or julienned ginger
  • 1/2 Iceberg lettuce head; torn up

Directions
  • Step #1 Note 1: See the "Chinese Chicken Soup Stock" recipe which is inclued in this collection.
  • Step #2 Note 2: Peel & cut the onions into 8 wedges each; divide the wedges into leaves.
  • Step #3 Cut the chicken & mix with the marinade.
  • Step #4 Allow to sit for 15 mins.
  • Step #5 Heat a wok & add one-half of the oil.
  • Step #6 Chow (stir-fry) the garlic & salt for just a moment.
  • Step #7 Add the chicken, drained of the marinade.
  • Step #8 Reserve the marinade.
  • Step #9 Brown the chicken well on all sides & add the broth.
  • Step #10 Cover & cook this until the chicken is done to your taste.
  • Step #11 Remove the cover & allow the broth to reduce a bit.
  • Step #12 Remove all from the wok & set aside.
  • Step #13 Heat the wok & add the remaining oil.
  • Step #14 Chow the onions until the yellow ones begin to brown a bit.
  • Step #15 Return the chicken to the wok along with the remaining ingredients except the lettuce but including the marinade.
  • Step #16 Chow for a few moments so that all is hot.
  • Step #17 Place the lettuce in a 4-quart sand pot or stove-top casserole.
  • Step #18 top this with the chicken & onions & cover.
  • Step #19 Place on the stove & heat until the pot is very hot.
  • Step #20 Serve as soon as possible.
  • Step #21 This recipe serves 4 to 6 as part of a Chinese meal.
  • Step #22 Comments: This dish will have an unusual flavor due to the use of the wonderful five-spice powder.
  • Step #23 If you do not have a sand pot you can use a stove-top casserole.
  • Step #24 --.
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