General Tsos Chicken

Name: General Tso's Chicken
Ingredients: 1 large egg white; 3 tablespoons cornstarch; 3 tablespoons Chinese cooking wine, or dry sherry; 3 tablespoons soy sauce; 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken thighs, cut into 1-inch cubes; 1/4 cup chicken stock; 2 teaspoons white vinegar; 2 teaspoons sugar; Vegetable oil, for frying; 12 dry red chile peppers; 1 tablespoon minced garlic; 1 tablespoon minced ginger; 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes; 1/2 cup sliced green onions; 1/2 cup roughly chopped lightly toasted cashews; Green onions, sliced on the bias, garnish; Hot steamed white rice, accompaniment