Cashew Chicken

Yao Guo Ji Ding

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Preparation info
  • Serves

    2

    as a main dish with rice
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Easy Chinese Recipes: Family Favorites From Dim Sum to Kung Pao

By Bee Yinn Low

Published 2011

  • About

Cashew Chicken was one of my favorite childhood dishes because of my love for cashew nuts. Growing up, I didn’t like chicken that much so I would pick out all the cashew nuts in the dish and eat them with my rice. As the years have passed I have formed a strong affinity for chicken, especially the tender, silky, velvety chicken meat served at Chinese restaurants. Somehow, home-cooked chicken just couldn’t compare, the texture was never as smooth as the ones served at restaurants. I r

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