Chicken Chop Suey (Chinese)

Ingredients

• Cut all the meat of a chicken
• black pepper
• cayenne
• ½ cup of stock
• ½ cup of Chinese sauce
• some ham
• onion
• celery
• green bean sprouts
• mushrooms

Method

1. 1

   Cut chicken into thin strips; season with black pepper and cayenne, and fry in hot lard.

2. 2

   Add ham, onion, celery, green bean sprouts, and mushrooms cut fine.

3. 3

   Moisten with stock and add Chinese sauce; cover and let simmer until tender.

4. 4

   Thicken sauce with flour, add cream and chopped parsley.

5. 5

   Serve hot on a platter with boiled rice.

Nutrition per serving

As published

This recipe was extracted from 365 foreign dishes (1908) by Josephine Preston Peabody, page 5. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

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