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Orange Chicken
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LizzieVOOrange Chicken
Orange Chicken is definitely one of my TOP10 favorites! It's a delicious blend of chicken, ginger, garlic, and sesame oil drenched in a delicious orange sauce - mega mouth watering! Worth a try. Homemade is always better!
Ingredient
Food ration :
4-6 paxCooking time :
1hr and 30mins
2 tbsp
cornstarch
1/4 cup
flour
3 tbsp
soy sauce
3/4 cup
orange juice
1/2 cup
brown sugar
1 tbsp
oil
2 tbsp
gingerroot, minced
2 tsp
garlic, minced
1 tsp
red chili pepper flakes
1/2 cup
green onion, chopped
2 tbsp
rice wine
1/2 cup
water
1 tsp
sesame oil
Cooking instructions
* Step 1
Place the chicken pieces in a large bowl and set them aside.
* Step 2
In a medium bowl, mix together the egg, salt, pepper, and 1 tablespoon of oil. Stir well and set it aside.
* Step 3
In another medium bowl, combine 1/2 cup of cornstarch and flour.
* Step 4
Heat oil in a wok or deep-fryer to 375 degrees for deep-frying.
* Step 5
Dip the chicken pieces into the egg mixture, then into the flour mixture, shaking off any excess.
* Step 6
Add the chicken to the wok in small batches and fry for 3 to 4 minutes or until they turn golden brown. Make sure not to overcook the chicken.
* Step 7
Use a slotted spoon to remove the chicken from the oil and let it drain on paper towels. Set it aside.
* Step 8
Now, let's prepare the sauce:
In a small bowl, mix together the soy sauce, orange juice, brown sugar, and orange zest. Set it aside.
* Step 9
Clean the wok and heat it over high heat for 15 seconds.
Add 1 tablespoon of oil, gingerroot, garlic, crushed red chili pepper flakes, and green onions.
* Step 10
Stir-fry for a few seconds until it becomes fragrant.
* Step 11
Next, add the rice wine and the soy sauce mixture that was set aside earlier.
* Step 12
Add the cooked chicken and stir until everything is well mixed.
* Step 13
In a small bowl, combine water and cornstarch. Then, add this mixture to the wok and stir until the sauce thickens. If desired, add sesame oil.
* Step 14
Serve the dish over jasmine rice.
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