Cashew Chicken With Plum Sauce Recipes

CASHEW CHICKEN WITH PLUM SAUCE

Steps:

• Combine cornstarch and plum jam in saucepan, stirring until smooth as possible.
• Crush together thoroughly ginger and garlic with salt.
• Add this to plum mixture along with water, oyster sauce, soy sauce, vinegar, accent, and red food coloring.
• Cook sauce over low heat, stirring constantly, until it is thickened.
• Arrange broiled chicken in a single layer on a large heat-proof platter.
• Cover chicken pieces completely with the sauce and sprinkle them generously with chopped cashews.
• Heat the chiken in oven at 350 until hot.
• Serve with rice.

CHICKEN IN A CASHEW NUT SAUCE

Steps:

• Cut the onions into quarters, place in a food processor or blender and process for about 1 minute.
• Add the tomato puree, cashew nuts, garam masala, garlic, chili powder, lemon juice, turmeric, salt and yogurt to the processed onions.
• Process all the spice ingredients in the food processor for a further 1-1 1/5 minutes.
• In a heavy-based saucepan, heat the oil, lower the heat to medium and pour in the spice mixture from the food processor. Fry for 2 minutes lowering the heat if necessary.
• When the spice mixture is lightly cooked, add half the chopped fresh coriander, the sultanas and the chicken cubes and continue to stir fry for a further 1 minute.
• Add the mushrooms, pour in the water and bring to a simmer. Cover the saucepan and cook over a low heat for about 10 minutes.
• After this time, check that the chicken is cooked through and the sauce is thick. Cook for a little longer if necessary and serve garnished with the remaining fresh coriander.

CASHEW CHICKEN STIR-FRY RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, combine the soy sauce, hoisin sauce, rice vinegar, honey, sesame oil, ginger, and garlic. Set aside.
• In a medium bowl, season the chicken with salt, pepper, and cornstarch.
• Heat a 9.5" fry pan over medium-high heat and add sesame oil.
• Add the chicken and cook for 5-6 minutes, or until the chicken begins to brown.
• Remove chicken and set aside in a separate bowl.
• Add the broccoli and bell peppers, and cook for 2-3 minutes.
• Add the chicken, cashews and sauce. Stir together and allow sauce to thicken.
• Remove from heat and serve over brown rice.
• Enjoy!

CASHEW CHICKEN

Steps:

• *Hoisin sauce is available in Asian markets.
• It's made with beans, flour, garlic, etc.
• This is the stuff they serve with mu shu pork that they call plum sauce.
• It is, in fact not plum sauce and doesn't look or taste anything like plum sauce.
• Marinade (10- 20 minutes).
• Sub other vegetables if you want.
• Heat the oil in wok; carefully add chicken and stir unti just cooked.
• (This shouldn't take more than 90 seconds to two minutes).
• Remove to a sieve and let the oil drain into a bowl.
• Reheat the wok and add a tablespoon or two of the oil.
• Stir fry the vegetables until just cooked.
• Return chicken; stir in hoisin adding a little chicken stock if too dry.
• Stir in nuts& sesame oil.
• Serve immediately with steamed rice.
• Note: this dish doesn't have a lot of gravy, just the hoisin that coats the chicken and vegetables.