Cheng-du Tender Chicken

Ingredients

1/2 tender chicken
120 ml oil
16 ml wine
5 gr ginger
1 soup stock
8 gr cornstarch paste
2 gr spring onion
120 gr tender pea shoots
9 gr chili
20 gr chili nam yuey
6 gr salt
4 gr sugar

Instructions

Chop chicken into 3 cm squares. hat oil in a wok. Stir fry chicken over a high flame for 2 minutes. Add minced chili and Chili Nam Yuey. Stir fry for a few seconds. Add wine, minced ginger, salt and sugar. Mix well. Add hot soup stock. Cover the wok and simmer for 5 minutes. Add cornstarch paste. Add minced spring onion. Mix well. Remove and serve. Cook pea shoots in boiling water. Use to garnish plate. From The Chinese Regional Cuisine Series, Szechuan Cooking.