Lui Wang Tsai (Chinese Chicken & Egg Dish) |
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes Cook Time: 10 Minutes |
Ready In: 25 Minutes Servings: 5 |
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A lot of dishes call for egg whites, but here's one that calls for only egg yolks. It's delicious served over steamed asparagus or broccoli. Ingredients:
6 egg yolks |
1/4 cup chicken breast, minced |
1 1/2 tablespoons cornstarch |
1 teaspoon salt |
1 1/2 teaspoons sherry wine |
1 1/2 cups chicken stock (cold) |
1/4 cup water chestnut, finely chopped |
1/4 cup oil |
1/2 ounce cooked virginia ham, minced (2 tablespoons) |
Directions:
1. Beat yolks, add chicken breast, cornstarch, salt, sherry, 1 cup of chicken stock, and water chestnuts. 2. Stir thoroughly. 3. Heat oil in wok to 400°F. 4. Pour in remaining 1/2 cup of chicken stock. 5. Stir in egg mixture. 6. Cook at 300F until mixture thickens, stirring constantly. 7. Remove to plate and sprinkle with minced ham. 8. Serve hot. |
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