Fried Chicken With Cashem Nuts (Gai pad med mamuang himmapan)


This popular dish, it’s a quick easy to make stir fry of chicken and vegetables seasoned with cashew nuts. This is idea as a side dish for Thai steamed Rice. The name break down as 'Gai' = chicken, 'pad' = fried, 'Med' = seed and 'Med Mamuang Himmapan' means cashew nut. In Thai its just as long a name! “Gai Pad Med Mamuang Himmapan”

INGREDIENTS:
  • 400 g. chicken meat
  • 100 g. fried cashew nuts
  • 3 red chillies
  • 2 red dry chillies
  • 5 stalks spring onion
  • 1 tbsp garlic, crushed
  • 2 tbsp light soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp oyster sauce
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 onion
  • 2 tbsp cooking oil
PREPARATION:
  • Rinse clean chicken, slice thinly.
  • Rinse chilli and slice on bias.
  • Wash spring onions, cut into small pieces. Peel onion, slice thinly.
  • Fry dry chillies until fragrant and cutt into 1-2 cm. leave in the small bowl.
  • Heat cooking oil in wok. Stir fry garlic until fragrant.
  • Add chicken, cashew nuts, chilli and onion. Stir fry.
  • Season with light soy sauce, oyster sauce, and salt.
  • Stir fry to mix well.
  • Transfer to a serving dish with fried cutt chillies on top.
   

    5 Guest comments:

    Sophie February 11, 2009 9:36 AM  

    ...love the vibrant colors of this delicious classic!

    "Δημήτριος ο Ταξιδευτής" February 11, 2009 9:29 PM  

    tasty and classic
    bravo

    Garden of Eden February 13, 2009 9:42 AM  

    Tan, happy valentine's day

    Marc @ NoRecipes February 16, 2009 10:43 PM  

    Sounds like a delicious simple dish! Wish I'd seen your post earlier when I was trying to figure out what to make for dinner.

    Sweetiepie February 25, 2009 3:35 PM  

    Yummy!I love this dish.I am gonna try this tonight.

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