Hoisin Chicken Taco Food

HOISIN CHICKEN TACO

Steps:

• In a high wok coat with oil and when it starts to smoke add chicken, garlic, onion, salt, sugar and chili. Stir fry the mixture until the chicken is cook. Add hoisin sauce to taste. Pour into a serving bowl.
• In a mixing bowl combine cabbage and carrot and add vinegar and sugar and mix well. Add in the red ginger and salt to taste.
• Place a warm tortilla and top with chicken mixture and top with slaw.

HOISIN CHICKEN IN CRISP LETTUCE

Steps:

• In a bowl, mix the sherry and cornflour to a smooth liquid. Add the soy and hoisin sauces, sugar and stock. Set aside.
• Heat the oil in a wok or large frying pan, toss in the garlic and whites of the spring onions and stir fry for 2-3 minutes. Tip in the chicken and stir fry over a high heat until it colours, using the back of a spoon to break up any big lumps. Tip in the water chestnuts and stir fry for a further 1-2 minutes.
• Push the chicken mixture to one side of the wok. Pour the sherry mixture into the empty part and stir for 1-2 minutes until it bubbles and thickens. Combine thoroughly, then leave to simmer for 5-10 minutes. Season and stir in the green spring onions and coriander.
• Lay the lettuce leaves on serving plates, spoon in the warm mixture without overfilling, and scatter with the shredded spring onion. Suggest your guests roll the lettuce up around the filling to make a shape that's easy to eat as finger food.
• Prepare ahead; you can cook the filling the day before, leave to cool and store in a plastic container in the fridge overnight. Reheat it well for 5-10 minutes until hot, stirring all the time and adding a splash of hot water if it's too dry.

HOISIN CHICKEN WRAPS

Steps:

• In a small bowl or shallow dish, combine hoisin sauce, soy sauce, 2 tablespoons brown sugar, lime juice and garlic. Add chicken; turn to coat. Refrigerate 30 minutes. , Meanwhile, in a large bowl, whisk vinegar, 1/8 teaspoon Sriracha and remaining 1 tablespoon brown sugar. Add carrots and radishes; toss to coat. Set aside. Drain chicken, discarding marinade. In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add chicken; cook until a thermometer reads 165°, 4-5 minutes on each side. Remove to a cutting board; cool slightly. Slice chicken into 1/2-in. pieces. Combine mayonnaise, honey and remaining 1/8 teaspoon Sriracha; spread over tortillas. Layer with chicken, carrot mixture, cucumber and mint. Fold bottom and sides of tortilla over filling and roll up.

HOISIN CHICKEN SANDWICH

Steps:

• Cut chicken breasts into strips and set aside.
• Mix together all sauce ingredients thoroughly and marinate chicken for at least 2 hours.
• Drain chicken, reserving marinade. Grill for 10 minutes, basting with marinade.
• Grill buns at the same time chicken is grilling.
• You can also choose to stir fry the chicken and cooking time will decrease significantly, and simply toast the buns under the broiler.
• Put the chicken on the onion buns and add desired toppings. Good served with your favorite coleslaw.
• I use my bread machine onion buns "Recipe #296559".