Chicken Recipe: Cashew Chicken

Cashew Chicken

Basic Ingredients

  • 1 lb boneless chicken breast, cut into thin slices
  • 1 piece raw egg, beaten
  • 1 cup cornstarch
  • 1 1/2 cups broccoli, cut into bite sized pieces
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp cooking rice wine
  • 1 tbsp oyster sauce
  • 1/2 cup cashew nuts, roasted
  • 1/2 cup green onions, sliced
  • 1/4 cup cooking oil
  • 1 piece onion, sliced
  • 1/2 cup red bell pepper, cut into strips

Cooking Methods

  • Beat the egg and pour-over the chicken then mix well until properly distributed
  • Heat the pan and pour the cooking oil
  • Dip the chicken (coated with egg) in corn starch and stir fry until the color of the chicken turns golden brown. Set aside
  • In the same pan, add some cooking oil and allow to heat-up
  • Stir-fry the onion, red bell pepper, and broccoli
  • Add the cooking rice wine, soy sauce, and oyster sauce then allow to cook for a few minutes
  • Add the stir-fried chicken and cook for 2 minutes while mixing with the rest of the ingredients
  • Add the cashew nuts,green onion, salt, and ground black pepper

How to Cook Chicken Pochero

Chicken Pochero

Basic Ingredients

  • 1/2 kilo chicken, (preferably wings section) cut into serving pieces
  • 1/2 piece cabbage, quartered
  • 1 bunch Pechay
  • 1 medium sized potato, cubed
  • 2 large plantain(saba) banana or 1 large plantain banana, sliced
  • 1 large tomato, diced
  • 1 medium sized onion, diced
  • 2 tbsp whole pepper corn
  • 2 tbsp fish sauce
  • 1 chicken cube(Bouillon cube)
  • 200 grams tomato sauce

Cooking Methods

  • Heat oil in a frying pan and stir-fry the potato and banana until golden brown then set aside.
  • Sauté the garlic, onion, and tomato
  • Add the Chicken and cook for 5 minutes
  • Add the fish sauce, tomato sauce, and whole pepper corn and mix well
  • Add the water and chicken cube then simmer until the chicken meat is tender
  • Add the fried banana, and potato and simmer for 5 minutes
  • Add the cabbage and simmer for 3 minutes
  • Add the pechay then turn off the heat.
  • Cover the pot for 3 minutes to cook the pechay.
  • Serve hot with steamed rice.