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Title: Chinese: Sesame Chicken
Categories: Chicken Chinese Poultry
Yield: 2 Servings
3/4 | lb | Chicken breasts |
Skinless and | ||
Boneless | ||
3 | tb | Flour |
2 | tb | Sesame seeds |
1 | tb | Soy sauce |
1/2 | ts | Peanut oil |
1 | tb | Maple syrup |
Red lettuce leaves | ||
1 | tb | Dry sherry |
1 | lg | Tomato; ripe |
1 | ts | Fresh ginger; chopped |
Pepper to taste | ||
1/2 | ts | Chinese five spice powder |
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Cut chicken into pieces about 1 by 2 inches. Mix soy sauce, maple syrup, sherry, ginger and Chinese Five Spice together. Add chicken and marinate 20 minutes, turning once. Meanwhile, place sesame seeds on a baking tray and toast in oven for 10 minutes or until slightly brown. Drain chicken, reserving marinade. Dredge chicken in flour seasoned with a little salt and pepper. Shake off any excess. Heat oil in a non-stick skillet. Add chicken and brown, about 1 minute per side. Spoon marinade over chicken. j Reduce heat and saute another minute, or until chicken is cooked through. Remove from heat and roll chicken in sesame seeds. Wash and dry lettuce leaves. Line a serving plate with leaves, and spoon chicken on top. Cut tomato into wedges and use to garnish plate.
Posted to MM-Recipes Digest V4 #5
Recipe by: Unknown
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