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Title: Lemon Grass Chicken Categories: Yield: 1 Servings 6 Chicken thighs; boned, -skinned (abou 2 Lemon grass stalks; minced 1/4 c Soy sauce 1/4 ts Salt 2 ts Chicken broth 1 ts Sugar 1 ts Minced fresh red chili or -serrano chili or 1/2 ts Cornstarch 2 ts Water 1/2 Medium-size onion 1/4 c Vegetable oil 1 ts Minced onion 1 ts Minced gingerroot 1 ts Minced garlic Cut chicken into 1-inch square pieces. Place in a medium bowl. Stir in lemon grass, 2 tbsp. of the soy sauce, and salt. Mix well. Cover and refrigerate 2 hours or longer. Bring to room temperature before cooking. Combine chicken broth, remaining 2 tbsp. soy sauce, sugar, and chili in another small bowl; set aside. Cut onion in half lengthwise; cut each piece into 4 wedges; separate layers. Heat wok over medium-high heat. Add oil and heat. Add minced onion, gingerroot, and garlic; stir-fry 15 seconds. Do not burn. Increase heat. Add chicken; stir-fry 2 minutes. Add sliced onion; stir-fry 1 minute. Add chicken broth mixture; cook, stirring, 1 minute. Stir cornstarch mixture to blend in cornstarch that has settled. Add to the chicken mixture; cook until sauce is thickened, about 30 seconds. Spoon onto a heated platter; serve at once. |