Hello everybody, I hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, stir-fried chicken and cashew nuts. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Stir-fried chicken and cashew nuts is one of the most popular of current trending meals on earth. It is easy, it is fast, it tastes delicious. It’s appreciated by millions every day. They’re nice and they look fantastic. Stir-fried chicken and cashew nuts is something which I have loved my whole life.
Crisp fried chicken with stir-fried vegetables and cashew nuts. Stir in the spring onions and cashew nuts, season, to taste, with sea salt and ground white pepper and transfer to a serving dish. Chicken cashew nut is a classic Chinese dish; it's a mainstay in any Chinese restaurants or take away.
To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook stir-fried chicken and cashew nuts using 15 ingredients and 12 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Stir-fried chicken and cashew nuts:
- Prepare 200-300 grams Chicken cut to pieces
- Prepare 1/2 Cup Cashew nuts
- Get 1 Small Onion
- Get 2 cloves garlic
- Prepare 3-4 Large dried chillies (Optional)
- Get 1-2 small bell peppers or 1-2 red chillies
- Take 6-7 Snow pea (mangetout)
- Make ready 2 Tbsp soy sauce (1 for marinating the chicken 1 for stir-fry)
- Prepare 2 Tbsp oyster sauce
- Get 1 Tsp Maggi sauce
- Get 1 Tbsp sugar
- Take 50 grams Thai chilli paste (Nam Prik Pow)
- Take 2 Tbsp cooking oil (vegetable oil or sunflower oil) for stir-fry
- Take 1/2 Tsp Bicarbonate Soda (optional)
- Take 1 Tbsp water
It's a simple dish that's become a staple for the Thais and the farangs (Gai=chicken, Pad=stir fry, Med Ma Muang Him Ma Paan=cashew nut) Please, leave the name alone out of respect. This spicy, easy stir-fry is all about the sticky, slightly sweet sauce that coats the chicken and cashews. Chicken stir-fry with colourful capsicums and cashew nuts. Don't be tempted to add too many vegetables to it.
Step by Step to make Stir-fried chicken and cashew nuts:
- (This is optional) If you want your chicken to be soft as Chinese restaurant, you can follow this step. Marinate your chicken with bicarbonate soda for 15 minutes then rinse them thoroughly with cold water. Dry them with kitchen paper and leave them aside.
- Marinate chicken with Soy sauce around 5 minutes.
- Cut and prepare garlic, snow peas (mangetout), Onion (to chunks), bell pepper (Button), Spring Onion and Large Dry Chilli
- Fry cashew nuts until golden and leave them aside
- In small bowl, add soy sauce, oyster sauce, Maggi sauce, Sugar, Thai chilli paste (Nam Prik pow) and water. Mix them together and leave them aside
- Heat up the pan, add a little oil in and cook the chicken until they are cooked and soft. Leave them aside.
- Use the new pan, heat up the pan with 1 Tbsp of cooking oil. Fry large dry chilli until the colour's changed and smell nice. Take them out the pan and leave them aside. Keep the old oil.
- Add the rest of cooking oil to the same pan, heat it up and add garlic in. Then add onion stir-fry them. Then add Bell peppers then Snow peas to stir-fry.
- Add back fried large dry chillies and cooked chicken. Stir-fry them.
- Add the mixed sauce to the pan. Then coat everything with the sauce. Add back cashew nuts.
- Add Spring onion, stir-fry then turn off the heat.
- It's ready to be served.
The contrast between the capsicum, nuts and chicken is all-important. If you want different vegetables, just make another stir-fry! Continue until the chicken is lightly browned but not quite entirely cooked through. Add the vegetables: Swirl the remaining tablespoon of oil into the wok down the side. Add the cashew nuts and stir-fry for a few seconds until golden.
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