Spicy Chicken with Cashews
- 2 cups diced chicken breast, skinless
- Salt
- Freshly ground black pepper
- 1 cup cornstarch
- Oil for frying
- 1/4 cup peanut oil
- 1 cup unsalted cashews
- 2 dried red peppers
- 1/2 pound Chinese Long Beans, blanched
- Season the chicken and cornstarch with salt and pepper.
- Dredge the chicken in the cornstarch, coating completely.
- Fry the chicken until golden brown, about 2 to 3 minutes.
- Drain on paper towels.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- In a large saute pan, heat the oil.
- When the oil is hot, add the cashews.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Pan-fry until golden, about 4 to 5 minutes.
- Add the peppers and beans.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Saute for 2 minutes.
- Remove from the heat.
- Toss the chicken and cashew mixture together.
- Mound in the center of a large platter and serve.
chicken breast, salt, freshly ground black pepper, cornstarch, peanut oil, unsalted cashews, red peppers, beans
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/emeril-lagasse/spicy-chicken-with-cashews-recipe.html (may not work)