Salad: Chinese Chicken Salad

Serves 4
MelissaMelissa

ingredients

  • 3 boneless chicken breast
  • Marinade and Salad Dressing:
  • 2 T sugar
  • 2 T sesame oil
  • 1/4 cup sherry
  • 1/2 cup rice vinegar
  • 2 t. salt
  • Grind or two of pepper
  • 1/4 cup oyster sauce
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 1/4 cup canola oil
  • Salad:
  • 2 cups leaf lettuce
  • 2 cups Chinese cabbage
  • Small bit of romaine
  • 1/2 cup scallions
  • 1/2 cup parsley (not minced)
  • 2/3 celery
  • Chopped peanuts
  • 1/2 stick of bean threads

directions

  • 1

    Poach chicken in chicken broth for about 20 minutes (no longer pink inside), Cool and spread with a fork.

  • 2

    Mix marinade/sauce together. Add some to the chicken and let marinade for awhile in the refrigerator.

  • 3

    Heat about a cup of oil in a wok. The oil is hot enough when a bean thread instantly puffs up. Prepare the bean threads in batches and drain on paper towels.

  • 4

    Add chicken to greens. Add salad dressing, most of bean threads and chopped peanuts and mix.

  • 5

    Put on platter and put remaining bean threads and peanuts sprinkled over top.

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