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Chicken With Szechuan Peppercorns
 
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 5 Minutes
Ready In: 15 Minutes
Servings: 6
I found this recipe and fell in love with it. Whole family loves this dish now, even the ones who don't like spicier dishes. This brings the heat!
Ingredients:
1 lb chicken breast, 1 inch cubes
8 ounces sugar snap peas
8 dried tien tsin chinese chile peppers
1 tablespoon szechuan peppercorns
1/2 cup unsalted peanuts
3 tablespoons soy sauce
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon arrowroot
1 tablespoon sugar
1 teaspoon white wine vinegar
1 teaspoon fresh gingerroot, minced
1 teaspoon fresh garlic, minced
Directions:
1. Combine diced chicken with 1 Tbsp soy sauce, salt, and arrowroot starch.
2. Rinse sugar snap peas and blanch in boiling water, and arange flatly on plates.
3. Cut dried chiles into thirds.
4. Heat 2 Tbsp oil in a pan and stir fry peppercorns over low heat, then remove peppercorns.
5. Stir fry the dried chiles (careful - do not inhale fumes), followed by the diced chicken.
6. Lastly, add the remaining 2 Tbsp soy sauce, sugar, vinegar, gingerroot, garlic and peanuts and stir for a while.
7. Serve on plate with sugar snap peas.
By RecipeOfHealth.com