Wolfgang Puck's Obachine Chicken Salad Recipe - Cooking Index
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Type: Chicken, PoultryDressing | ||
1/3 cup | 78ml | Soy sauce |
1/2 cup | 118ml | Rice vinegar |
1/3 cup | 78ml | Chinese hot mustard |
1 | Egg yolk | |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Honey |
1 tablespoon | 15ml | Sesame paste |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Chopped pickled ginger |
1 tablespoon | 15ml | Chile oil |
Salt - to taste | ||
Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste | ||
3/4 cup | 177ml | Peanut oil |
Salad | ||
1 | Mango - peeled, and | |
Cut thin strips | ||
5 cups | 1185ml | Nappa cabbage in thin strips |
2 | Carrots - peeled, and | |
Cut thin strips | ||
1 | Radicchio - cut thin strips | |
4 cups | 440g / 15oz | Mixed greens or watercress |
3 lbs | 1362g / 48oz | Boneless skinless chicken breasts - cooked, cooled, |
And diced | ||
Oil - for frying | ||
1 | Square won ton wrappers - (12 oz) | |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Toasted sesame seeds |
Dressing: Combine soy sauce, vinegar, mustard, egg yolk, honey, sesame paste, ginger and chile oil in blender. Season with salt and pepper. Blend thoroughly. Slowly blend in peanut oil. Taste and adjust seasonings. Set aside. (Makes about 2 cups)
Salad: In large salad bowl, mix mango, cabbage, carrots, radicchio, greens and chicken. Heat 1/2 inch oil in small skillet over medium-high heat.
Cut won ton wrappers into 1/2-inch wide strips. Fry strips until golden brown, about 30 seconds each side. Drain on paper towels and let cool. (You need about 2 cups won ton strips.)
Toss with salad. Toss salad with 1 cup dressing. Add more dressing, if needed, a little at a time, so that salad is not overly sauced. Sprinkle with sesame seeds.
This recipe yields 8 servings.
Each serving: 741 calories; 522 mg sodium; 92 mg cholesterol; 56 grams fat; 26 grams carbohydrates; 42 grams protein; 3.75 grams fiber.
Source:
The Los Angeles Times, 07-21-1999
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