How To make General Tao Chicken
10 oz Chicken legs - bite sized
1 tb Minced fresh ginger
2 Scallions - 2 inch lengths
1 tb Minced garlic
2 tb Dried chilli peppers - whole
2 tb Sugar
2 tb Soy sauce
1 1/2 ts Rice vinegar
2 tb Cornstarch
1/4 c Chicken stock
1 ts Sesame oli
2 c Soya oil for cooking
Marinade 1 Egg white
1 tb Cornstarch
1 tb Soy sauce
1. Cut chicken into pieces no larger than 3/4 inch square. Combine marinade
ingredients in large bowl. Add chicken pieces and set aside for 2 hours. Add 2 T cornstarch to chicken stock, store in refridgerater. 2. In a deep pot, heat oil to 350 F. In a basket, or slotted spoon, lower several pieces of chicken into the oil. Fry until chicken becomes crisp (1 to 2 minutes) and test meat to ensure doneness. Continue doing several pieces at a time until all are cooked. 3. In a wok, on high heat, reheat 2 T reserved oil. Add prepared ginger, scallions, garlic, and chilies. Stir to prevent burning. Add the cooked chicken pieces, still stirring quickly. 4. Add sugar, soy sauce, vinegar, stock/cornstarch mixture and stir until thick. Remove from heat, stir in sesame oil, and place on serving dish. Serve with steamed rice.
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General Tso's Chicken | Basics with Babish
General Tso's can be more than the saccharine, gloopy sauce soaked into flabby, over-breaded chicken to which we've become accustomed. With just a little technique and a little love, the 45-minute wait for this takeout mainstay can be better spent making it yourself.
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For the chicken and marinade:
2 egg whites
3 Tbsp dark soy sauce
3 Tbsp Chinese cooking wine
3 Tbsp vodka
1/4 tsp baking soda
3 Tbsp cornstarch
1 1/2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken thighs
+ For the breading:
1 cup all purpose flour
1 cup cornstarch
1 tsp baking powder
1 tsp salt
3 Tbsp reserved marinade
For the sauce:
4 Tbsp dark soy sauce
4 Tbsp Chinese cooking wine
3 Tbsp rice wine vinegar
4 Tbsp chicken stock
1/4 cup sugar
1 tsp roasted sesame oil
1 Tbsp cornstarch
6 scallions
4 cloves garlic
2 inch piece of ginger
6-12 arbol chiles (optional)
+ Special equipment:
Large pot deep enough for frying
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1 lb boneless skinless chicken thighs
1 tbsp Mirin
1 tbsp low sodium soy sauce
1 tsp ginger paste
1 tsp garlic paste
1 tbsp rice vinegar
1/2 cup corn starch
1/2 cup all purpose flour
oil for frying
salt and pepper
green onion garnish
Sauce:
1 tbsp Mirin
1 tbsp corn starch
1/2 cup chicken broth
3 tbsps low sodium soy sauce
5 tbsps white sugar
1 tbsp honey
1 tbsp rice vinegar
1-2 tbsps minced garlic
1-2 tbsps vegetable oil
1 tbsp ginger
red pepper flakes
3-6 Arbol Chilis
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