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Lee sun gai kau (chicken with asparagus)

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Categories: Asian, Asparagus, Chinese, Ethnic, Exotic, Poultry, Vegetables
Yield: 4
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Ingredients:
1 lbsChicken thighs
1 1/2 lbsFresh asparagus
1 1/2 tbspFermented black beans
1 Clove garlic, crushed
3 tbspOil
1/2 tspSalt
1 tspSugar
3/4 cupWater
3/4 tspCornstarch
1 1/2 tbspCold water
SEASONING
1 tspSalt
1 tspSugar
1 tspThin soy sauce
1 Green onion, slivered
Dash of pepper
Procedures:
1Bone and remove skin from chicken.
2Cut into 1"x 1 ? pieces.
3Add "seasoning" to chicken and mix well.
4Cut off and discard the last 2 " at the base end of the asparagus.
5Then, cut each spear diagonally into 2" lengths.
6Wash and drain.
7Wash black beans thoroughly (at least 2 rinses).
8Mash the beans and mix with the crushed garlic.
9Heat wok.
10Add 2 tablespoon oil.
11Stir-fry the seasoned chicken for 5 minutes.
12Set aside.
13Reheat wok.
14Add 1 tablespoon oil and the black bean mixture and cook for 1 minute.
15Add the asparagus and stir-fry for 2 minutes.
16Then add salt, sugar, and water.
17Add the chicken and bring the mixture to a boil.
18Thicken with cornstarch mixture (made with ?tablespoon cornstarch and 1 ?tablespoon cold water).
19Cook for 1 minute, and serve.
20note: do not try to substitute canned asparagus!
 
 
 
 

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