Cashew Chicken

Chicken with Cashews
3lbs boneless/skinless chicken breasts, cut into cubes/bite-sized bits
1-2 Tbsp cornstarch
Approx. 1 Tbsp oil
½ cup red wine vinegar (try raspberry balsamic, it’s divine!!)
½ cup Worcestershire sauce
2 Tbsp sugar
½ – 1 tsp crushed red pepper
2 tsp fresh or ground ginger
Approximately 1 cup cashews
Add cornstarch to oil in pan. Cook chicken until no longer pink inside.
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Great Gingerbread Cookies

Gingerbread cookies
1/2 c butter, softened
1/2 c packed brown sugar
1/3 c molasses
1/3 c water
1 egg
4 c all-purpose flour
2 tsp baking soda
1 tsp ground ginger
1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
1/2 tsp ground allspice
1/2 tsp ground cloves
Beat butter and sugar until creamy in a large bowl.
Whisk egg, wter and molasses in a small bowl.
Sift dry ingredients into a medium bowl.
Beat [...]

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Dang Good Sesame Chicken

 
 
Sesame Chicken
4-6 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
1 tsp garlic powder
2 tsp ginger
3 Tbsp soy sauce
4 tsp sesame oil
4 Tbsp sesame seeds
4 Tbsp jelly (any flavor, I use the all fruit kinds, no sugar/corn syrup..oh and I used blackberry when I made this)
4 tsp sugar
4 tsp cornstarch
3 Tbsp water or chicken broth/stock 
2 tsp chili paste

Cut chicken [...]

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