Layered Ginger Chicken Dip Food

LAYERED GINGER CHICKEN DIP

Steps:

• For the sauce: Combine the water, brown sugar, and cornstarch in a saucepan and mix well.
• Cook over medium heat until the brown sugar and cornstarch dissolve, stirring frequently.
• Stir in the catsup, vinegar, Worcestershire sauce, and Tabasco sauce; simmer until thickened, stirring frequently.
• Let stand until cool.
• For the chicken layer: Combine the chicken,carrots,peanuts, and green onions in a bowl and mix well.
• Stir in the soy sauce,cilantro,gingerroot,sesame oil, and garlic.
• Chill, covered, in the refrigerator.
• For the cheese layer: Beat the cream cheese with the milk until light and fluffy, scraping the bowl occasionally.
• To assemble: Spread the cream cheese mixture over the bottom of a flat 12 inch plate.
• Spread with the chicken mixture.
• Drizzle the sauce from a spoon over the chicken layer in a decorative pattern.
• Chill, covered, until serving time.
• Serve with rice crackers.

GINGER DIP

Steps:

• Mix all ingredients together by hand and let sit overnight in the fridge.
• Serve with celery sticks, jicima, cucumbers, carrots and other veggies of your choice.

LAYERED ASIAN DIP

Steps:

• In a small bowl, mix topping ingredients. Cover and refrigerate 2-4 hours.
• Meanwhile, heat oven to 400 degrees. Cut each wonton skin in half into two triangles. On 2 large ungreased cookie sheets, arrange wonton skins in a skingle layer. Sporay wontons with cooking spray. If desired, sprinkle with kosher salt. Bake about 6 minutes or until crisp; cool.
• In 1 quart saucepan, mix brown sugar and cornstarch. Gradually beat in remaining ingredients with wire whisk. Cook over medium heat about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally with wire whisk, until thick. Cool to room temperature, about 20 minutes.
• In medium bowl, beat cream cheese and milk with electric mixer on medium speed. Spread on serving platter at least 10 inches in diameter. Just before serving, spoon topping over cheese; drizzle with sauce, and sprinkle with cashews and green onions. Serve with crisp wontons.

GINGER CHICKEN

Steps:

• In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the egg white, soy sauce, cornstarch and pepper. Add chicken; seal bag and turn to coat. Refrigerate for 30 minutes. For sauce, combine the cornstarch, vinegar, soy sauce and sugar until smooth; set aside., Drain chicken and discard marinade. In a large skillet or wok, stir-fry chicken in 1 tablespoon oil until no longer pink. Remove and keep warm., Stir-fry green pepper and onions in remaining oil for 2 minutes. Add bamboo shoots and ginger; stir-fry 3-4 minutes longer or until vegetables are crisp-tender., Stir sauce mixture and add to the pan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Add chicken and heat through. Sprinkle with almonds. Serve with rice if desired.