CHICKEN AND BEAN CURD

Ingredients:

3 oz. cooked chicken breast 1 tbsp. sherry

1 tbsp. each scallion and ginger juices Salt and Sichuan pepper powder to taste 1 tbsp. sesame oil

4 egg whites

1 oz. cornstarch dissolved in water

2 cups vegetable oil

5 oz. bean curd, mashed 1/2 cup clear broth

3 tender cabbage leaves

1 tomato, cut into wedges

To Prepare:

1. Cut up chicken breast. Marinate in sherry, scallion and ginger juices, salt, Sichuan pepper powder, and sesame oil. Then put the chicken slices into a mixture of 2 egg whites and cornstarch paste. Fry over a medium flame until golden brown.

2- Mix mashed bean curd with egg whites, 1 tbsp. cornstarch, salt, and pour the mixture on top of the chicken. Steam for half an hour then turn upside down onto a plate.

3. Heat broth, add salt, tomato, and cabbage leaves. Bring to boil. Add dissolved cornstarch, and sesame oil. Pour the sauce on the chicken and bean curd. Serve.