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Velveted Chicken or Shrimp
Ingredients
  • By Barbara Tropp Fine Cooking Issue 28
  • This recipe prepares chicken or fish to be tender and juicy when stir-fried. It is not a finished dish but a great start for a stir-fry.
  • 1 large or extra-large egg white
  • 1 tsp. kosher salt
  • 1 Tbs. good-quality Chinese rice wine or dry sherry
  • 1 Tbs. cornstarch
  • 1 lb. fresh skinless, boneless chicken breast, cut in cubes, nuggets, or shreds; or 1 lb. shrimp or scallops (or a combination), shrimp butterflied, scallops halved if large
  • 4 cups water (for velveting in water) or 3 to 4 cups corn, peanut, or canola oil (for velveting in oil)
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