Stir Fried Chicken with Cucumber
Ingredients
Ingredients
- 500 gms boneless chicken
- 1 tsp cornflour
- 1 egg white
- Salt to taste
- 1/2 tsp pepper
- 1 tsp oil
Marinate the chicken with all the above
Keep aside for 15-20 minutes
For cooking
- 2 cucumbers
- 1/2 cup of cut spring onions
- Slitted green chillies (optional)
- 8-10 pods of garlic
- 1 1/2" pc ginger
- 4-5 whole red chillies
- 1 tsp vinegar
- 2 tsp light soya
- 1 /2 tsp cornflour
- 1/2 tsp sugar
- 1/2 tsp white /black pepper
- Salt to taste
- 3 tbsp of oil
Method
- Cut the cucumber with the skin in 4 vertical pieces, remove centre part with the seeds,then cut in a slant and keep aside
- Cut the ginger in flat pieces and keep aside
- Cut the garlic in round flat pieces
- Cut spring onions in 11/2 "pieces and keep aside
- Cut the whole red chillies into 3-4 pieces each ,keep aside .
- Mix the cornflour in a bowl with 3-4 tbsp of water and keep aside
- In a pan put 11/2 tbsp of oil
- Let the oil get warm
- Place the marinated chicken on the pan
- Cook on medium burner on full flame
- Let the chicken cook on one side for few minutes
- Then flip the side and cook
- Stir in between
- Cook till chicken is done
- Remove from pan and keep aside
- In the same pan put remaining oil
- When it is warm
- Add the ginger ,garlic and cut red chillies
- Stir for few minutes
- Add the chopped green chillies
- Stir fry for few seconds
- Add the cut cucumber
- Stir fry for few minutes
- Lower the flame or remove the pan from the flame had the vinegar
- Mix it in
- Add the soya sauce mix it in
- Place the pan back on the flame
- Add the salt
- Add the pepper
- Stir fry for few seconds
- Add the cornflour mixed with 3-4 tbsp of water
- Mix it in well
- Now add the cooked chicken
- Stir fry everything well for few seconds
- Add the cut spring onions
- Mix it in
- Add the sugar
- Stir fry for few minutes .
- Done
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