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Orange chicken #1

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Categories: Asian, Chicken, Chinese, Ethnic, Fruits, Orange, Poultry
Yield: 4
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Ingredients:
1 1/4 lbsSkinned and boned chicken, 1
-?inch pieces
6 tbspDry sherry, divided
1/4 tspSalt
4 tspPeanut oil
1/2 cupJulienne-cut red bell pepper
1/4 cupDiagonally sliced scallions
Zest of ?small orange
-cut into 2 x 1/8-inch
-strips
And blanched (use lemon
-zest)
1 Garlic clove, minced
1 tbspEach reduced-sodium soy
-sauce and water
1 tspEach cornstarch, sugar, and
-rice vinegar
4 Trimmed scallions, 4 inches
-long for garnish
Procedures:
1In glass or stainless-steel bowl combine chicken, 3 tablespoons of the sherry, and the salt and let stand at room temperature for 30 minutes.
2In 9-inch skillet or a wok, heat oil over medium-high heat; add bell pepper, scallions, orange zest and garlic and cook, stirring quickly and frequently, until vegetables are tender-crisp, about 3 minutes.
3Drain chicken, reserving marinade.
4Add chicken to skillet (or wok), increase heat, and stir-fry until chicken is browned, about 5 minutes.
5Te reserved marinade add remaining 3 tablespoons sherry, and the soy sauce, water, cornstarch, sugar, and vinegar and stir to dissolve cornstarch.
6Pour over chicken mixture and cook, stirring constantly, until mixture thickens.
7Serve garnished with scallions.
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