Author: Martin

Post ID: 719

Honey Sesame Chicken 4 large boneless skinless chicken breasts, diced (about 2 lbs.) Salt and pepper 1 tbsp vegetable oil 0.5 cup diced onion 2 cloves garlic, minced 0.5 cup soy sauce 0.25 cup ketchup 2 tsp sesame oil 0.5 cup honey* 0.25 tsp red 

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