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Sichuan Sesame Chicken Salad
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Course:
Appetizer, Main Course, Salad, Side Dish
Cuisine:
Five Spice, Sichuan
Year:
2001
Servings:
3
servings
Ingredients
2-3
chicken breast
(approximately 1.5#)
2
stalks
celery
1
Tablespoon
ginger
(fresh)
1
Tablespoon
garlic
(chopped)
3
Tablespoons
scallions
(
thin
discs)
2
Tablespoons
soy sauce
2
Tablespoons
cider vinegar + honey
(to taste)
1
teaspoon
sugar
¼
teaspoon
white pepper
2
Tablespoons
sesame oil
2
Tablespoons
cilantro
2
whole chilies
(dried, crushed)
1
Tablespoon
fish sauce
cabbage
(red - thinly sliced)
Instructions
Poach chicken gently for 5 minutes. Let sit 10-15 minutes. Drain. Blot dry. Shred by hand, set aside.
Cut celery on 2" diagnal then in matchsticks. Blanch 10-15 seconds, shock, drain.
Mix chilies, ginger, garlic, scallions, soy, vinegar, sugar, salt and pepper. Let stand for 10 minutes to marry flavors.
Mix together chicken, sesame oik, celery, cilantro. Toss with spice mixture. Let stand 30 minutes before serving.
Garnish with cabbage.
Notes
Note - "Make a double batch of sauce - MEF"