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Slice chicken into 1 1/2 inch long pieces.
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Slice the water chestnuts, mushrooms and yellow onion.
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Wash the spinach; remove and discard tough stems, slice the leaves.
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Thinly slice red pepper; reserve for garnish.
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Julienne the bamboo shoots, gingerroot and celery.
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Heat a wok or large skillet until very hot.
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Add the oil.
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When the oil is very hot, add the sliced chicken.
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Toss the chicken with chopsticks or two wooden spoons;.
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stir-fry for about 2 minutes or until chicken starts to lose its pink color.
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Add the bamboo shoots, water chestnuts, celery, gingerroot, mushrooms, onion, oyster sauce and salt to the chicken in the wok.
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Stir-fry a few minutes longer, tossing with two chopsticks.
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until the chicken is thoroughly cooked.
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Add the chicken broth; cover the wok and steam the chicken and the vegetables for about 1 minute over high heat.
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Remove from heat.
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Tip wok over a medium-sized bowl, keeping the wok partially covered with the lid.
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Let the excess liquid drain into the bowl.
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Add the reserved pineapple juice and cornstarch to the liquid in the bowl.
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Stir to combine.
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Stir the cornstarch mixture back into the chicken mixture in the wok.
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Cook over medium heat, stirring, about 2 minutes or until the sauce is thick and translucent.
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Peel and slice the banana.
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Remove wok from heat and add the chicken mixture; toss gently with the chopsticks.
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Serve over fluffy white rice; garnish with red-pepper strips.