Cantonese sweet and sour chicken

- Main Ingredient: Poultry Chicken
- Preparation: Stir-fried
- Course: Various Main Dishes
- Cuisine: Chinese
- Special food: Ethnic
- Yield:
Cantonese sweet and sour chicken ingredients
- 1 Whole chicken breasts
- -skinned and boned
- 1 T Cornstarch
- 1 T Kikkoman soy sauce
- 1 t Minced fresh ginger root
- 1 cn Mandarin orange segments
- -- (11 oz.)
- 2⁄3 c Kikkoman Sweet & Sour Sauce
- 2 T Vegetable oil, divided
- 1⁄2 lb Fresh snow peas, trimmed
- 5 Green onions & tops
- -- thinly sliced
- 1⁄2 c Unsalted roasted cashews
Cooking Cantonese sweet and sour chicken
1. Cut chicken into 1-inch pieces.
2. Combine next 3 ingredients and chicken; let stand 15 minutes.
3. Meanwhile, reserving ¼ cup syrup, drain mandarin oranges.
4. Blend reserved syrup with sweet & sour sauce; set aside.
5. Heat 1 tbsp.
6. oil in hot wok or large skillet over medium-high heat.
7. Add chicken and stir-fry 2 minutes; remove.
8. Heat remaining 1 tbsp.
9. oil in same pan. Add snow-peas; stir-fry 1 minute.
10. Add green onions; stir-fry 30 seconds longer.
11. Add chicken, cashews and sweet & sour sauce mixture; cook, stirring, until all ingredients are coated in sauce.
12. Gently stir in mandarin oranges; heat through.



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