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Title: Garlic Soy Chicken
Categories: Poultry
Yield: 2 Servings

1/4 c Soy sauce
1/4 c Medium-dry sherry
2 tb Firmly packed brown sugar
2 lg Garlic cloves, minced
1 tb Grated peeled fresh
-gingerroot
1 Whole boneless skinless
-chicken breast (about 3/4
-pound), halved
1 tb Vegetable oil

--------------------------ACCOMPANIMENT IF DESIRED--------------------------
Sesame vegetables

In a small bowl combine soy sauce, Sherry, brown sugar, garlic, gingerroot,
and salt and pepper to taste and stir until sugar is dissolved. Gently
pound chicken between 2 sheets of plastic wrap until about 1/4 inch thick.
In a large sealable plastic bag marinate chicken in soy sauce mixture,
turning occasionally, 25 minutes.

In a heavy skillet heat oil over moderate heat until hot but not smoking.
Remove chicken from marinade, letting excess drip off and reserving
marinade, and cook until browned and cooked through, 3 to 4 minutes on each
side. Transfer chicken to a plate and keep warm. Pour reserved marinade
through a sieve into skillet and boil until reduced to about 2 tablespoons.

Drizzle chicken with sauce and serve with sesame vegetables. Serves 2
Typed in MMFormat by cjhartlin@msn.com Source: The Best of Gourmet

Posted to MM-Recipes Digest V4 #8 by "Cindy Hartlin"
on Feb 16, 1999