Hey everyone, it is me, Dave, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, general tso's chicken. One of my favorites. This time, I will make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
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To begin with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have general tso's chicken using 21 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make General Tso's Chicken:
- Take 1 cup Chicken boneless in cubes
- Make ready 1 Spring Onion(greens only chop)
- Prepare Oil for frying
- Make ready For Marination
- Get 2 Tbsp Soya sauce
- Get 1 Tbsp Chilli sauce
- Get 1 Tbsp Vinegar
- Get 1 cup All Purpose Flour
- Make ready 1 Tsp Salt
- Take For Sauce
- Prepare 1 Tbsp Vegetable Oil
- Get 1 Tbsp Garlic Cloves finely chop
- Prepare 1 Tbsp Ginger Freshly grated
- Take 1/4 cup Dried Red Chilli pods
- Take 1/4 cup Soya sauce
- Make ready 1 Tbsp Apple Cider Vinegar
- Get 1 Tbsp Sugar
- Prepare 1/4 Tsp Salt (to taste)
- Take For Slurry
- Get 1 Tbsp Cornflour
- Take 1 Tbsp Water
Steps to make General Tso's Chicken:
- Cut the boneless chicken in bite size cubes & prik with fork to absorb marinade.take a bowl & mix soya sauce,vinegar,chilli sauce,salt together nicely.
- Add chicken cubes in bowl & mix well to dip in marinade.cover the bowl & keep in fridge for 30 minutes least.mix salt in flour in another bowl to coat chicken later.
- Take out marinated chicken.add cubes of chicken in flour bowl & mix chicken in flour using hands.keep mixing for 3-5 minutes to coat all pieces well in flour.
- Heat oil in a wok for frying chicken. When the oil is hot enough,add chicken pieces in oil & fry to crisp golden colour over medium flame. Do not fry chicken at high heat,it might be left uncooked from inside. Take out chicken from oil & keep aside covered.
- Chop fresh garlic & giner finely.heat 1 tbsp vegetable oil in wok.add chop garlic ginger,fry a minute.then add dried red chilli pods & fry a minute or two at medium flame stirring frequently so as not to burn chillies.
- Add soya sauce,apple cider vinegar,salt, sugar in wok & stir till mixture is bubbling.keep flame low to melt sugar in sauce.
- Make slurry by mixing cornflour in water.slurry is made by mixing equal quantities of cornflour & water at room temperature.
- Add the remaining marinade juices in saue (if any present).give a quick mix then add slurry to wok & stir continuly as the sauce should begin to thicken in no time.there should be no lumps in sauce.
- Add fried chicken pieces to sauce & mix well to coat them in sauce. Now the chicken & sauce are well incorporated.sprinkle some chop spring onions greens in wok.turn off heat.
- Serve hot General Tso's Chicken with Garlic Fried Rice or Egg Fried Rice or Plain Rice and enjoy this spicer sweet delicacy with Cookpad.
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