Pf Changs Lettuce Wraps Recipe 465

Steps:

• Cover mushrooms with boiling water; let stand for 30 minutes, then drain.
• Remove and discard the woody stems and mince the mushrooms. Set aside.
• Mix all ingredients for cooking sauce in a bowl and set aside.
• In a medium bowl, combine the cornstarch, sherry, water, soy sauce, salt, pepper, and chicken.Stir to coat chicken thoroughly. Stir in 1 tsp of peanut or vegetable oil and let sit for 15 minutes to marinate.
• Add 3 tsp to a wok or large skillet over medium high heat. Once oil is rippling add chicken and stir fry for 3-4 minutes. Remove pan and set aside.
• Add the remaining oil to the pan.
• Add ginger, garlic, chiles, and green onions; stir fry for about a minute or so.
• Add the minced mushrooms, bamboo shoots, and water chestnuts and stir fry for an additional 2 minutes.
• Return the chicken and sauce to the pan. Cook until thickened and hot.
• Break cellophane noodles into small pieces, and cover the bottom of a serving dish. Pour the chicken mixture over the noodles. Serve with lettuce leaves for wrapping.

Steps:

• Make the special sauce by dissolving the sugar in water in a small bowl.
• Add soy sauce, rice wine vinegar, ketchup, lemon juice and sesame oil.
• Mix well and refrigerate this sauce until you're ready to serve.
• Combine the hot water with the hot mustard and set this aside as well.
• Eventually add your desired measurement of mustard and garlic chili sauce to the special sauce mixture to pour over the wraps.
• Bring oil to high heat in a wok or large frying pan.
• Saute chicken breasts for 4 to 5 minutes per side or done.
• Remove chicken from the pan and cool.
• Keep oil in the pan, keep hot.
• As chicken cools mince water chestnuts and mushrooms to about the size of small peas.
• Prepare the stir fry sauce by mixing the soy sauce, brown sugar, and rice vinegar together in a small bowl.
• When chicken is cool, mince it as the mushrooms and water chestnuts are.
• With the pan still on high heat, add another Tbsp of vegetable oil.
• Add chicken, garlic, onions, water chestnuts and mushrooms to the pan.
• Add the stir fry sauce to the pan and saute the mixture for a couple minutes then serve it in the lettuce"cups".
• Top with"Special Sauce".

Steps:

• To a large skillet, add the oils, chicken, and cook over medium-high heat until chicken is cooked through; stir intermittently to crumbly while cooking.
• Add the onion, hoisin sauce, soy sauce, rice wine vinegar, chili garlic sauce, stir to combine, and cook for about 5 minutes, or until onion is soft and translucent and most of the liquid has been absorbed; stir intermittently.
• Add the garlic, ginger, stir to combine, and cook for about 1 minute, or until fragrant.
• Add the water chestnuts, green onions, salt and pepper to taste, and cook for about 2 minutes, or until tender. Taste filling and make any necessary flavor adjustments, i.e. more soy sauce, hoisin, pepper, etc.
• Spoon about 1/4 cup of the mixture into the lettuce leaves to serve. Recipe is best warm and fresh but filling will keep airtight in the fridge for up to 5 days.