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Hunan Blend

Cuisine: Chinese
Type: Chicken, Poultry
Serves: 6 people

Recipe Ingredients

2 tablespoons 30mlToasted sesame seeds
1 tablespoon 15mlGround Szechwan peppercorns
1 tablespoon 15mlGarlic
1 tablespoon 15mlGinger
1 tablespoon 15mlDried cilantro
1/2 tablespoon 7.5mlRed pepper
1/2 tablespoon 7.5mlMustard seed
  Plum delicious Chinese - chicken
2 lbs 908g / 32ozChicken breasts - split, with
6   Ripe purple plums - pitted
  Thinly sliced
1   Onion - halved and thinly
1   Garlic - minced
3 tablespoons 45mlWater
2 tablespoons 30mlLemon juice
2 tablespoons 30mlLight soy sauce
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlLiquid sugar substitute
1 teaspoon 5mlHunan Blend

Recipe Instructions

Brown chicken, skin side down, in an ungreased non-stick skillet or chicken fryer. Drain and discard chicken fat. Blot chicken with paper towel, remove skin, and return to the pan, skin side up.

Add remaining ingredients except the low calorie sweetener.

Cover and simmer, stirring occasionally, until chicken is tender 40-45 minutes. Uncover and continue simmering until sauce is thick.

Add low calorie sweetener only after cooking is complete and skillet has been removed from heat.

Source:
Claiborne/Lee, "The Chinese Cookbook"

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