{"id":1292,"date":"2014-04-02T20:15:32","date_gmt":"2014-04-03T03:15:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/poormansgourmetkitchen.com\/?p=1292"},"modified":"2019-02-11T15:25:54","modified_gmt":"2019-02-11T22:25:54","slug":"eastern-chicken-chow-mein","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/poormansgourmetkitchen.com\/devsite\/eastern-chicken-chow-mein\/","title":{"rendered":"Eastern Chicken Chow Mein"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/poormansgourmetkitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/IMG_0416.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1293\" alt=\"Chicken Chow Mein\" src=\"http:\/\/poormansgourmetkitchen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/IMG_0416-300x225.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/poormansgourmetkitchen.com\/devsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/IMG_0416-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/poormansgourmetkitchen.com\/devsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/IMG_0416-scaled-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/poormansgourmetkitchen.com\/devsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/IMG_0416-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/poormansgourmetkitchen.com\/devsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/IMG_0416-700x525.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Winner Winner Chicken Chow Mein Dinner!<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Cash in on this Chicken Chow Mein dinner Fo&#8217; Show! &nbsp;It&#8217;s got everything you want in this recipe; vegetables, chicken, rice and Crispy noodles. &nbsp;Yep, that&#8217;s what I&#8217;m talking about. &nbsp;Now, if you&#8217;re wondering why I&#8217;m referencing &#8220;Eastern&#8221; Chicken Chow Mein for this recipe and you missed my other post about &#8220;Western&#8221; Chow Mein, you can <a title=\"Chow Mein, Lo Mein and more Chow Mein\" href=\"http:\/\/poormansgourmetkitchen.com\/chow-mein-lo-mein-and-more-chow-mein.html\" target=\"_blank\">CLICK RIGHT HERE<\/a>&nbsp;to read up on the differences between the two and how Lo Mein fits in with all the confusion. &nbsp;Otherwise, let&#8217;s move on shall we.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Traditionally, Chicken Chow Mein is serve with a ton a vegetables over rice, topped with crispy noodles. &nbsp;If that&#8217;s what you are looking for, then you came to the right place. &nbsp;This recipe has all of that, and I&#8217;m happy to say that and more. &nbsp;But this Chicken Chow Mein recipe doesn&#8217;t necessarily have to have chicken in it at all if you prefer a substitutions. &nbsp;Tofu is an excellent source of protein and it&#8217;s used in Chinese cooking constantly. &nbsp;So if you&#8217;re leaning that way, don&#8217;t be shy because this recipe is great with Tofu too. &nbsp;Personally I even prefer using shrimp when I&#8217;ve got it. &nbsp;Nothing like some wild Browns!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xdirTFthYVM?rel=0\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3>Chicken Chow Mein Ingredients:<\/h3>\n<p>2 cups of rice<br \/>\n2 cups Crispy Noodles<br \/>\n4 boneless Chicken thighs (chicken breast,shrimp or tofu)<\/p>\n<p>2 Celery Stocks<br \/>\n1 cup Shitake Mushrooms<br \/>\n1 cup Bean Sprouts<br \/>\n1 can Water chestnuts<br \/>\n1 hand full String Peas<br \/>\n1\/2 chopped Onion<\/p>\n<p>3 cups Chicken stock<br \/>\n1\/3 cup corn starch<br \/>\n1\/4 cup Soy Sauce<br \/>\n2 tsp Sesame Oil<br \/>\n1 tsp fresh chopped Ginger<br \/>\n1 tbsp sugar (optional)<br \/>\npeanut oil for cooking<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Cook the Chicken thoroughly, salt and pepper to taste<\/li>\n<li>Mix 2 cups of Chicken stock with soy and sugar on low heat in a seperate pan<\/li>\n<li>Mix 1 cup of Chicken stock with corn starch in a seperate bowl<\/li>\n<li>Stir fry all the vegetables, add chicken, then stock with soy and bring to a boil<\/li>\n<li>Add Chicken stock with Corn starch<\/li>\n<li>Add Sesame Oil and Ginger and serve<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For an added bonus, I like to top off this recipe with a shake of <a title=\"Secret Sauce Tempura Dipping Sauce\" href=\"http:\/\/poormansgourmetkitchen.com\/secret-sauce-for-ham-or-shrimp-fried-rice.html\" target=\"_blank\">Tempura Dipping sauce<\/a>, made by Kikkoman. &nbsp;I hope you enjoy this Eastern Chicken Chow Mein recipe as much as I do.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Winner Winner Chicken Chow Mein Dinner! Cash in on this Chicken Chow Mein dinner Fo&#8217; Show! &nbsp;It&#8217;s got everything you want in this recipe; vegetables, chicken, rice and Crispy noodles. &nbsp;Yep, that&#8217;s what I&#8217;m talking about. &nbsp;Now, if you&#8217;re wondering why I&#8217;m referencing &#8220;Eastern&#8221; Chicken Chow Mein for this recipe and you missed my other [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1293,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":""},"categories":[240,613,216,259,221,1,573],"tags":[623,625,529,527,626,548,315,407,111,624,612,1480,572],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/poormansgourmetkitchen.com\/devsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1292"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/poormansgourmetkitchen.com\/devsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/poormansgourmetkitchen.com\/devsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poormansgourmetkitchen.com\/devsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poormansgourmetkitchen.com\/devsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1292"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/poormansgourmetkitchen.com\/devsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1292\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4614,"href":"https:\/\/poormansgourmetkitchen.com\/devsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1292\/revisions\/4614"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poormansgourmetkitchen.com\/devsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1293"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/poormansgourmetkitchen.com\/devsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1292"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poormansgourmetkitchen.com\/devsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1292"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/poormansgourmetkitchen.com\/devsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1292"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}