Chicken and Ham in Green Paradise
Title: Chicken and Ham in Green Paradise
Categories: Chicken, Pork
Yield: 4 servings
1 lb Chicken breasts halves
2 ts Soy sauce
1/2 c
Chicken broth
2 ts Dry sherry
1/2 lb Cooked ham, diagonally -sliced in 2
x 1 x 1/4"-strips
1 tb Corn oil
2 c Broccoli flowerets
1 Green
onion, thinly sliced
2 ts Cornstarch
1/4 ts Minced ginger root
2 tb Light corn syrup
In a large skillet or wok, bring chicken and broth to
boil over high heat. Reduce heat cover and simmer 10 minutes. Turn off heat let
stand 20 minutes or until chicken is tender. Remove chic
ken from broth
reserve 2/3
cup broth. Discard chicken bones and skin. Cut into 2 x 1" pieces. Arrange
chicken and ham alternately on serving platter
keep warm.
In small bowl, stir together cornstarch, reserved broth, corn syrup, soy sauce and sherry until smooth.
In large skillet or wok, heat corn oil over medium high heat. Add broccoli stir fry 2 minutes or until tender crisp. Remove. Arrange around chicken and ham on serving platter. keep warm. Add green onion and ginger to skillet stir fry 30 seconds. Stir cornstarch mixture add to green onions and ginger. Stirring constantly, bring to boil over medium heat and boil 1 minute. Spoon over chicken and ham. Makes 4 servings.