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Ingredients

• ✓ cornstarch
• cocoa powder
• white sugar
• milk
• milk

Instructions

1. 1 Mix the cocoa powder and sugar together in a small saucepan. Stir the 1 1/2 cups milk into the saucepan until the sugar has dissolved. Place over low heat; slowly bring the mixture to a low simmer.
2. 2 Whisk 2 tablespoons of milk together with the cornstarch in a small cup; slowly whisk the cornstarch slurry into the cocoa mixture. Continue cooking, whisking continually, until the hot chocolate reaches a pudding-like thickness, 2 to 3 minutes.

By nikwik

Ingredients

• ✓ cornstarch
• milk
• cinnamon stick
• white sugar
• vanilla extract
• water

Instructions

1. 1 Combine milk and cinnamon stick in a saucepan over medium heat. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly to prevent milk from burning on the bottom. Add sugar and stir for 2 minutes. Add vanilla extract and stir for another 2 minutes.
2. 2 Mix water and cornstarch in a small bowl until no lumps remain. Pour into the boiling milk and stir until thick, about 8 minutes.

By MELISSAA88

Ingredients

• ✓ cornstarch
• pie crust
• semi-sweet chocolate chip
• strawberry
• sugar
• lemon juice
• ginger ale

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C).
2. 2 Roll out pastry dough to fit a 9-inch deep-dish pie plate; press into pie plate. Prick bottom and sides of dough with a fork.
3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven until lightly brown, 10 to 12 minutes. Cool completely on a wire rack.
4. 4 Melt chocolate chips in a saucepan over medium-low heat, stirring constantly, 1 to 3 minutes. Paint melted chocolate on bottom and up sides of pie crust; freeze to harden, about 30 minutes.
5. 5 Place prettiest strawberry, cut-side down, in center of crust. Arrange as many strawberries as possible in a single layer around center strawberry, radiating from center outwards to crust sides.
6. 6 Mash remaining strawberries in a bowl; transfer to a saucepan. Add sugar and lemon juice; bring to a boil, stirring frequently.
7. 7 Whisk ginger ale and cornstarch together in a bowl until smooth; gradually stir into mashed strawberry mixture. Reduce heat to medium-low; simmer, stirring constantly, until thickened, 12 to 14 minutes. Cool, about 5 minutes.
8. 8 Spoon strawberry sauce over strawberries in pie shell. Chill in the refrigerator until pie sets, 8 hours to overnight.

By jenni lmh

Ingredients

• ✓ cornstarch
• white corn
• water
• milk
• sugar
• vanilla extract
• salt

Instructions

1. 1 Fill a large bowl with ice and cold water. Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add corn and cook uncovered until kernels are slightly softened, 8 to 10 minutes. Drain in a colander and immediately immerse in ice water for several minutes to stop the cooking process. Drain.
2. 2 Remove kernels from the cob using a knife and transfer to a blender. Add 1 cup water, or 1/2 cup if blending in two batches, and blend until puréed. Strain the mixture into a bowl using a fine-mesh strainer; discard the solids. Run liquid once more through a clean strainer.
3. 3 Stir in milk; transfer mixture to a medium nonstick skillet. Cook over medium heat until milk is heated through. Stir in sugar, vanilla extract, and salt; bring to a gentle simmer.
4. 4 Reduce heat to low and combine 1/4 cup of the hot liquid with cornstarch. Pour mixture into the skillet and stir constantly until atole begins to thicken to desired consistency, about 5 minutes. Immediately remove from heat. Pour into pudding bowls, soup bowls, or cups.

By POSTRES de La Cipota

Ingredients

• ✓ cornstarch
• water
• cinnamon
• hot chocolate tablet
• water
• evaporated milk
• white sugar

Instructions

1. 1 Combine 2 cups water and cinnamon in a saucepan over medium-high heat. Bring to a boil; let boil for 7 minutes. Drop in chocolate tablet and stir until dissolved, 5 to 6 minutes. Reduce heat to medium and cook for 2 minutes more.
2. 2 Combine cornstarch and cold water in a small container with a lid; shake until mixed well.
3. 3 Stir evaporated milk and sugar into the chocolate mixture in the saucepan. Add cornstarch mixture and stir well. Increase heat to a simmer and cook until slightly thickened, about 3 minutes.

By naedwards

Ingredients

• ✓ cornstarch
• white sugar
• all-purpose flour
• cream cheese
• cottage cheese
• butter
• egg
• lemon juice
• vanilla extract

Instructions

1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease the bottom and halfway up the sides of a 9-inch springform pan.
2. 2 Mix together sugar, cornstarch, and flour; set aside.
3. 3 Combine cream cheese and cottage cheese; beat with an electric mixer at high speed until smooth and fluffy. Beat in softened butter. Gradually add sugar mixture, beating until combined.
4. 4 Add eggs one at a time, blending well and scraping down the bowl after each addition. Stir in lemon juice and vanilla and mix just until smooth. Pour batter into the prepared pan.
5. 5 Bake in the preheated oven for 1 hour and 10 minutes.
6. 6 Turn off the oven; let cheesecake rest in the oven with the door closed for 2 hours. Remove and cool on a wire rack. Chill for 4 hours or overnight.

By MISS ALIX

Ingredients

• ✓ cornstarch
• cream of tartar
• heavy cream
• almond extract
• egg
• sugar
• milk
• honey
• almond
• milk
• confectioners' sugar
• butter
• butter
• milk
• salt
• white sugar
• active dry yeast
• all-purpose flour

Instructions

1. 1 Combine flour, yeast, 2 tablespoons sugar, salt, 3/4 cup milk, and 3 tablespoons butter in a large bowl. Turn dough out onto a lightly floured surface. Knead until smooth and elastic, about 15 to 20 minutes. Place in a well-greased bowl; cover and let rise in a warm place for 1 hour, or until doubled.
2. 2 Punch down dough. Roll out to a 1/2-inch thickness. Spread into a greased 8-inch square baking pan. Cover and let rise for 30 minutes.
3. 3 Melt 3 tablespoons butter and confectioners' sugar in a saucepan. Add almonds and 1 tablespoon milk. Remove from heat, and stir in honey. Spread evenly and carefully onto dough. Allow dough to rise for an additional 30 minutes. Meanwhile, preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
4. 4 Bake in the preheated oven for 20 to 25 minutes, or until crust turns golden brown. Cool completely on a wire rack.
5. 5 Dissolve cornstarch in a little milk. Combine 1 1/2 cups milk, cornstarch, and 1 tablespoon sugar in the top of a double boiler. Heat while stirring until thickened, about 2 to 3 minutes. Add in beaten egg, and keep stirring for about 2 more minutes, or until thick. Remove from heat and stir in extract. Chill, covered, in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour. Beat whipping cream with cream of tartar until stiff. Fold into chilled pudding.
6. 6 Cut cooled almond bread into 1 1/4x2-inch rectangles; slice each one horizontally into halves. Fill with pudding mixture. Chill, and serve cold.

By Carol Chung Chi Wa

Ingredients

• ✓ cornstarch
• chicken broth
• egg
• green onion

Instructions

1. 1 In a medium stock pot, mix cold chicken broth with cornstarch. Slowly heat over medium heat, stirring frequently.
2. 2 Pour beaten egg into soup, and stir once around stock pot very gently, in order to break up egg. Remove soup from heat immediately, divide into four portions and garnish with green onions.

By Patsy

Ingredients

• ✓ cornstarch
• cream style corn
• chicken broth
• water
• egg

Instructions

1. 1 Combine corn and chicken broth in a saucepan. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat.
2. 2 Mix together cornstarch and water in a small bowl or cup; pour into the boiling corn soup, and continue cooking for about 2 minutes, or until thickened.
3. 3 Gradually add beaten egg while stirring the soup. Remove from heat and serve.

By Liz

Ingredients

• ✓ cornstarch
• chicken broth
• chive
• salt
• ginger
• egg
• egg yolk

Instructions

1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
2. 2 Reserve 3/4 cup of chicken broth, and pour the rest into a large saucepan. Stir in chives, salt, and ginger; bring to a rolling boil. Stir reserved 3/4 cup of broth and cornstarch until smooth. Set aside.
3. 3 Whisk eggs and egg yolk together in a small bowl with a fork. Using a fork, drizzle eggs, a little at a time, into boiling broth. Eggs will cook immediately.
4. 4 Stir in cornstarch mixture gradually until soup reaches desired consistency.

By W J Cory

Ingredients

• ✓ cornstarch
• broccoli
• carrot
• water
• chicken bouillon granules
• salt
• peanut oil

Instructions

1. 1 Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add broccoli and cook uncovered until bright green, about 2 minutes. Transfer broccoli to a bowl of ice water using a slotted spoon and immerse for several minutes to stop the cooking process. Drain.
2. 2 Bring water back to a boil in the same large pot; add sliced carrot and cook for 1 minute. Drain.
3. 3 Mix water and cornstarch together in a bowl until smooth. Add chicken granules and salt and mix well.
4. 4 Heat peanut oil in a wok or large skillet over high heat; saute broccoli and carrots for 2 minutes. Add cornstarch mixture; cook and stir until vegetables are coated evenly, 1 to 2 minutes.

By Chelsea

Ingredients

• ✓ cornstarch
• egg white
• rice vinegar
• salt
• chicken breast
• water
• peanut oil

Instructions

1. 1 Whisk together egg white, vinegar, cornstarch, and salt in a large bowl until smooth. Add sliced chicken; mix to coat thoroughly. Cover with plastic wrap and marinate in the refrigerator for 30 minutes.
2. 2 Bring water and oil to a boil in a pot over high heat. Reduce heat to medium.
3. 3 Remove chicken from the marinade and shake off excess; discard remaining marinade. Add chicken to boiling water and cook until just white on the outside but not completely cooked through, about 1 minute.
4. 4 Drain chicken and finish cooking in a hot oiled wok or skillet until no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, or store parboiled chicken in the refrigerator in a sealed container until ready to use, up to a few hours.

By VICTORIA

Ingredients

• ✓ cornstarch
• pork cutlet
• sesame oil
• cooking spray
• white sugar
• rice vinegar
• ketchup
• soy sauce

Instructions

1. 1 Place pork, cornstarch, and sesame oil in a bowl and toss to coat. Let sit for 5 minutes.
2. 2 Meanwhile, preheat the air fryer to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
3. 3 Spray the basket of the air fryer with cooking spray. Place pork in the basket of the air fryer and spray top of pork with cooking spray.
4. 4 Cook for 10 minutes. Shake the basket and cook pork until desired crispness, about 10 minutes more.
5. 5 While the pork is cooking, combine sugar, vinegar, ketchup, and soy sauce in a saucepan over medium-high heat. Whisk constantly until sugar is dissolved and mixture comes to a boil. Reduce heat to low and keep sauce warm until ready to use.
6. 6 Transfer pork to a bowl. Pour sauce on top of the pork and toss to coat.

By Soup Loving Nicole

Ingredients

• ✓ cornstarch
• ground pork
• egg
• sesame oil
• ginger root
• monosodium glutamate
• salt
• green onion
• vegetable oil
• napa cabbage
• chicken broth
• water
• soy sauce
• sesame oil

Instructions

1. 1 Mix the ground pork, egg, cornstarch, 2 teaspoons of sesame oil, ginger, monosodium glutamate, salt, and half of the chopped green onions together in a bowl. Use your hands to mix until the ingredients are evenly distributed. Set aside.
2. 2 Heat the vegetable oil in a wok or large skillet over high heat. When the oil is hot, fry the napa cabbage, stirring constantly, until cabbage begins to wilt, 2 to 3 minutes. Pour in the chicken broth, water, and soy sauce. Bring to a boil, then lower the heat to medium.
3. 3 Use a spoon to form the meat mixture into 1 inch balls. Drop them into the boiling soup. When the last ball has been added, cover with a lid and simmer for 10 minutes. Taste, and adjust salt before serving. Garnish with remaining green onions and a drizzle of sesame oil.

By Lei Lei Wyatt

Ingredients

• ✓ cornstarch
• shrimp
• chicken
• egg
• vegetable oil
• chicken broth
• mushroom
• water chestnut
• bamboo shoot
• green bean
• salt
• sherry
• white rice

Instructions

1. 1 Mix together the shrimp, chicken, egg, and cornstarch.
2. 2 Heat 3 cups of the oil in wok. When it is hot, add shrimp and chicken mixture. Cook for 1/2 minute and drain.
3. 3 Place above mixture in pot with the broth, mushroom, water chestnuts, bamboo shoots, and green beans. Bring to a boil. Add salt and sherry. Return to a boil. Reduce heat and allow to simmer.
4. 4 Meanwhile, heat the remaining 1 cup of oil until it is hot. Add rice and brown quickly. Drain and add to soup. Serve and enjoy!

By MARBALET

Ingredients

• ✓ cornstarch
• pineapple juice
• sugar
• ketchup
• apple cider vinegar
• soy sauce
• pineapple
• garlic powder

Instructions

1. 1 Whisk 1/4 cup pineapple juice and cornstarch together in a small bowl until smooth.
2. 2 Combine remaining 1 3/4 cup pineapple juice, sugar, ketchup, vinegar, soy sauce, crushed pineapple, and garlic powder in a large pot over high heat. Stir in cornstarch mixture and cook, stirring frequently, until sauce comes to a gentle boil. Reduce the heat and simmer until sauce is clear and reaches desired consistency, 15 to 25 minutes.

By snstr_poptart

Ingredients

• ✓ cornstarch
• soy sauce
• oyster sauce
• rice wine
• sugar
• white pepper
• water

Instructions

1. 1 Mix soy sauce, oyster sauce, rice wine, sugar, and white pepper together in a small saucepan. Cook and stir over medium-low heat until heated through, about 5 minutes.
2. 2 Mix water and cornstarch together in a small bowl. Pour into the saucepan; simmer until sauce thickens, about 5 minutes.

By KerriJ

Ingredients

• ✓ cornstarch
• white wine
• peanut oil
• green onion
• scallop
• clam juice
• salt
• cayenne pepper
• ginger
• water chestnut

Instructions

1. 1 In a small bowl, dissolve cornstarch in 1/4 cup dry white wine. Set aside.
2. 2 In a large skillet, heat peanut oil on medium-high heat until almost smoking. Remove the skillet from heat and add green onions. Return the skillet to heat and cook, stirring constantly, until the scallions are soft.
3. 3 Add the scallops to the skillet. Cook the scallops for 1 minute, stirring constantly.
4. 4 Add clam juice or broth to the skillet. Continue stirring. Add salt and red pepper or hot sauce to taste. Stir in ginger and water chestnuts.
5. 5 Stir in the mixture of dissolved cornstarch and white wine. Turn the heat to high, and cook the mixture until it boils and thickens.

By CHRISTYJ

Ingredients

• ✓ cornstarch
• sugar
• oyster sauce
• sesame oil
• ground pork
• shrimp
• green onion
• wonton wrapper
• green onion
• egg
• chicken stock
• soy sauce
• sesame oil
• bok choy
• green onion

Instructions

1. 1 Whisk together sugar, cornstarch, oyster sauce, and 1 tablespoon sesame oil in a large bowl; add the ground pork, shrimp, and 1 chopped green onion and mix to combine.
2. 2 Lay one wonton skin like a baseball diamond in front of you. Using your finger, brush beaten egg around the outer edge of the wonton skin. Place 1 tablespoon of pork mixture onto the middle of the wonton skin. Fold 'home run' corner to '2nd base' corner and press down creating a triangle. The meat filling lump is at the bottom of the triangle. Brush egg mixtures at the '1st base' and '3rd base' corners of the triangle. Fold each base corner over the meat filling lump and over each other. Brush egg mixture at the '2nd base/homerun' corner of the triangle and fold behind the meat filling lump. This is one wonton. Repeat until there are no more mixture or wrapper skins. Keep the wontons covered with a wet towel to prevent from drying."
3. 3 Mix together the chicken stock, soy sauce, 2 tablespoons sesame oil, and 2 green onions in a pot over medium-high heat. Bring this to a boil; reduce heat to medium-low and simmer for 15 minutes. Add the bok choy and return to a boil until the bok choy is tender, about 5 minutes.
4. 4 Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil; boil wontons for 3 to 5 minutes, stirring occasionally to prevent wontons from sticking to each other or to the edges of the pot.
5. 5 Place wontons in a soup bowl and ladle soup over wontons to serve. Garnish with chopped green onions.

By ying

Ingredients

• ✓ cornstarch
• sherry
• oyster sauce
• sesame oil
• soy sauce
• sugar
• beef sirloin steak
• vegetable oil
• ginger root
• garlic
• broccoli
• mushroom
• snow pea

Instructions

1. 1 Whisk sherry, oyster sauce, sesame oil, soy sauce, sugar, and cornstarch together in a bowl until sugar dissolves.
2. 2 Arrange steak slices in a shallow bowl, pour the oyster sauce mixture over the meat, stir to coat, and refrigerate at least 30 minutes.
3. 3 Heat vegetable oil in a wok or large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir ginger and garlic in hot oil until fragrant about 1 minute. Remove and discard the ginger and garlic. Stir broccoli, mushrooms, and snow peas together in the skillet; cook and stir in the hot oil until the broccoli is bright green and almost tender, 5 to 7 minutes. Remove the vegetable mixture to a bowl.
4. 4 Pour beef slices with the marinade into the skillet; cook and stir until the sauce forms a glaze on the beef and the meat is no longer pink, about 5 minutes. Return the cooked vegetables to the wok; cook and stir until the broccoli is heated through, about 3 minutes.

By Mema T

Ingredients

• ✓ cornstarch
• ✓ cornstarch
• beef steak
• soy sauce
• garlic
• sugar
• broccoli
• red pepper
• vegetable oil
• onion
• seasoned rice vinegar

Instructions

1. 1 Cut beef across grain into thin slices. Combine 1 Tbsp. each cornstarch and soy sauce with garlic and sugar in medium bowl; stir in beef. Let stand 10 minutes.
2. 2 Meanwhile, remove flowerets from broccoli; cut into bite-size pieces. Peel stalks; cut diagonally into thin slices.
3. 3 Combine 1 cup water, remaining 2 Tbsp. soy sauce, 4 teaspoons cornstarch and crushed red pepper in small bowl. Set aside.
4. 4 Heat 1 Tbsp. oil in hot wok or large skillet over high heat. Add beef and stir-fry 1 minute; remove.
5. 5 Heat remaining 2 Tbsp. oil in same pan. Add broccoli and onion; stir-fry 2 minutes. Sprinkle 1 Tbsp. water over vegetables; cover and cook 2 minutes, stirring occasionally.
6. 6 Add beef and soy sauce mixture; cook and stir until sauce boils and thickens. Remove from heat; stir in vinegar.

By Kikkoman

Ingredients

• ✓ cornstarch
• ✓ cornstarch
• vegetable oil
• oyster sauce
• beef tenderloin
• water
• oyster sauce
• sugar
• black pepper
• vegetable oil
• onion

Instructions

1. 1 Stir together 1 teaspoon vegetable oil, 1 teaspoon oyster sauce, and 1/2 teaspoon cornstarch in a bowl. Add beef and toss to coat. Marinate in the refrigerator 30 to 45 minutes. Remove from the refrigerator 10 minutes before cooking.
2. 2 Stir together water, 1 teaspoon cornstarch, 2 tablespoons oyster sauce, and pepper in a small bowl; set aside. Heat 1 tablespoon vegetable oil in a large skillet over high heat. Stir in onion, and cook until it beings to brown on the edges, about 1 minute. Add the beef, and continue cooking and stirring until the beef is just slightly pink, about 5 minutes. Pour in the sauce; cook and stir until the sauce has thickened and turned translucent, about 1 minute more.

By IrvineHousewife

Ingredients

• ✓ cornstarch
• pork roast
• soy sauce
• sherry
• honey
• garlic
• ginger
• water

Instructions

1. 1 To Marinate: Pierce meaty sides of meat with fork; place roast in a large plastic bag. In a medium bowl combine the soy sauce, sherry, honey, garlic and ginger. Mix well and pour mixture into bag with pork. Press air out of the bag and tie securely. Refrigerate at least 8 hours or overnight, turning bag over occasionally.
2. 2 Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
3. 3 Remove roast and marinade from refrigerator. Reserving marinade, remove roast and place in a 9x13 inch baking dish. Roast in the preheated oven for 1 hour. Brush with reserved marinade; cover loosely with foil and roast for an additional 1 1/2 hours (or until the internal temperature has reached 145 degrees F (63 degrees C), brushing several times with marinade.
4. 4 Remove roast from oven and let stand 15 minutes. Combine pan drippings with remaining marinade. In a small bowl combine cornstarch with cold water, mix together and add mixture to marinade. Boil marinade mixture for 4 to 5 minutes, or until mixture thickens. Serve with roast.

By CHRISTYJ

Ingredients

• ✓ cornstarch
• beef top sirloin steak
• soy sauce
• white sugar
• ginger
• vegetable oil
• red onion
• green bell pepper
• tomato

Instructions

1. 1 Slice steak into 1/2-inch thick slices across the grain.
2. 2 Whisk together soy sauce, sugar, cornstarch, and ginger in a bowl until the sugar has dissolved and the mixture is smooth. Place steak slices into the marinade, and stir until well-coated.
3. 3 Heat 1 tablespoon vegetable oil in a wok or large skillet over medium-high heat, and cook steak strips in batches in hot oil so as not to crowd the pan. Cook and stir until well-browned, about 3 minutes, and remove steak from the wok to a bowl. Repeat with remaining steak, adding more oil as needed, and set the cooked meat aside.
4. 4 Return cooked steak strips to the hot wok, and stir in onion. Toss steak and onion together until onion begins to soften, about 2 minutes, then stir in green pepper.
5. 5 Cook and stir the mixture until peppers have turned bright green and started to become tender, about 2 minutes more, then add tomatoes.
6. 6 Stir everything together to mix and blend flavors, and serve.

By Kim

Ingredients

• ✓ cornstarch
• cooking wine
• salt
• chicken
• peanut oil
• garlic
• ginger root
• green onion
• green chili
• chili
• szechuan peppercorn
• soy sauce
• cooking wine
• white sugar
• salt

Instructions

1. 1 Stir together 1 teaspoon cooking wine and 1/2 teaspoon salt in a bowl; add the chicken and stir to coat. Allow to marinate 2 to 3 minutes. Place the marinated chicken in a large, sealable plastic bag with the cornstarch and shake to coat.
2. 2 Heat the peanut oil in a wok or large skillet over high heat. Fry the chicken in the oil until it begins to crisp around the edges, 7 to 10 minutes. Remove the chicken to a paper towel-lined plate to drain. Reserve 2 tablespoons of the oil, discarding the rest.
3. 3 Reheat the reserved oil in the wok over medium-high heat; cook and stir the garlic, ginger, and green onions in the oil until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add the green chilies, crushed dried chilies, and Szechuan peppercorns; continue frying about 20 seconds more. Return the chicken to the wok; stir in the soy sauce, 2 teaspoons cooking wine, sugar, and 1/2 teaspoon salt until thoroughly combined. Remove from heat and serve immediately.

By Bald Guy

Ingredients

• ✓ cornstarch
• sugar
• chicken broth
• water
• white vinegar
• soy sauce
• sesame oil
• chile paste
• garlic

Instructions

1. 1 Mix together sugar and cornstarch in a saucepan. Stir in chicken broth, water, vinegar, soy sauce, sesame oil, chile paste, and garlic. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly, then reduce heat and simmer for 5 minutes.

By reykjaviky

Ingredients

• ✓ cornstarch
• eggplant
• soy sauce
• red wine vinegar
• sugar
• green chile pepper
• chili oil
• salt
• vegetable oil

Instructions

1. 1 Place the eggplant cubes into a large bowl, and sprinkle with salt. Fill with enough water to cover, and let stand for 30 minutes. Rinse well, and drain on paper towels.
2. 2 In a small bowl, stir together the soy sauce, red wine vinegar, sugar, chile pepper, cornstarch and chili oil. Set the sauce aside.
3. 3 Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat. Fry the eggplant until it is tender and begins to brown, 5 to 10 minutes. Pour in the sauce, and cook and stir until the sauce is thick and the eggplant is evenly coated. Serve immediately.

By Bonnie

Ingredients

• ✓ cornstarch
• vegetable oil
• broccoli floret
• mushroom
• straw mushroom
• bamboo shoot
• water chestnut
• garlic
• chicken breast
• chicken broth
• sugar
• soy sauce
• oyster sauce
• rice wine

Instructions

1. 1 Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a wok over high heat until it begins to smoke. Stir in broccoli and fresh mushrooms, then add straw mushrooms, bamboo shoots, and water chestnuts. Stir-fry until broccoli is tender and all vegetables are hot, about 5 minutes. Transfer to a bowl and wipe out the wok.
2. 2 Heat remaining 1 tablespoon oil in the wok over high heat until it begins to smoke. Add garlic and stir-fry until it turns golden, a few seconds. Add chicken and stir-fry until browned on the edges and no longer pink in the center, about 5 minutes.
3. 3 Stir broth, cornstarch, sugar, soy sauce, oyster sauce, and rice wine together in a small bowl; pour over chicken in the wok and bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Boil until sauce thickens and is no longer cloudy, about 30 seconds. Return vegetables to the wok; toss with sauce and cook until heated through, about 1 minute.

By deven

Ingredients

• ✓ cornstarch
• all-purpose flour
• apple
• water
• egg
• oil
• white sugar
• vegetable oil
• sesame seed

Instructions

1. 1 Pour flour into a shallow bowl. Dredge apple chunks in flour.
2. 2 Mix cornstarch and 2 teaspoons water thoroughly in a small bowl. Mix in egg.
3. 3 Heat oil in a large saucepan to 320 degrees F (160 degrees C). Dip apple chunks in the cornstarch mixture; cook in the hot oil until browned, about 3 minutes. Transfer to a plate using a slotted spoon.
4. 4 Combine sugar, 3 tablespoons vegetable oil, and remaining 1 teaspoon water in a separate saucepan over medium-low heat. Cook until sugar melts, turns light golden, and starts to bubble, 8 to 10 minutes. Mix in fried apple chunks until evenly coated with caramel.
5. 5 Transfer caramel-coated apple chunks to a large serving dish; lift with chopsticks to separate and create sugar threads. Garnish with sesame seeds.

By Bing

Ingredients

• ✓ cornstarch
• all-purpose flour
• baking powder
• salt
• sesame oil
• water
• vegetable oil
• white pepper
• chicken breast

Instructions

1. 1 Make batter: Combine flour, baking powder, and salt in a large bowl. Drizzle in sesame oil. Gradually add water, whisking constantly until smooth; batter should be the consistency of cream. Let sit for at least 30 minutes.
2. 2 Fill a deep pan or wok with oil and slowly heat to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
3. 3 Prepare chicken: Mix together cornstarch and white pepper in a large shallow dish. Dust chicken in cornstarch mixture, then dip into batter, evenly coating each piece.
4. 4 Working in batches, fry coated chicken in hot oil until golden and no longer pink in the center, 4 to 5 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C). Use a slotted spoon to remove fried chicken to a clean kitchen towel to drain.

By fa the wondercat