Hey everyone, hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a special dish, chinese lemon chicken. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Chinese Lemon Chicken is one of the most favored of current trending meals in the world. It’s simple, it’s quick, it tastes yummy. It is appreciated by millions daily. They’re nice and they look fantastic. Chinese Lemon Chicken is something which I’ve loved my entire life.
To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have chinese lemon chicken using 24 ingredients and 12 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Chinese Lemon Chicken:
- Take 500 g chicken breast, cut into bite-size pieces
- Make ready Vegetable oil for frying
- Take Fried red capsicum for garnish
- Take Slice lemon for garnish
- Take chicken marinate
- Get 3/4 tsp salt
- Take 1/2 egg white
- Make ready 1/2 tsp white pepper
- Get 3/4 teaspoon sugar
- Get 2 teaspoon chinese cooking wine
- Take 1 tablespoon light soy sauce
- Prepare 1 tablespoon corn starch
- Take coating flour mix
- Take 100 g corn flour
- Take 100 g plain flour
- Make ready 1 teaspoon baking powder
- Prepare 1/2 tsp salt
- Get LEMON SAUCE:
- Get 4 tablespoon honey
- Make ready 5 tsp sugar
- Take 200 ml water
- Take Lemon zest, from 2 lemons
- Get 2 tsp corn starch
- Make ready 3 tbsp lemon juice
Steps to make Chinese Lemon Chicken:
- For marinate the chicken: Cut the chicken breast into boneless bite-size.
- Add salt, egg white, white pepper, sugar, Shaoxing wine, light soy sauce, and cornstarch. Mix well.
- Marinate for at least 2 hours or overnight in the refrigerator.
- For Coating the chicken for deep frying: Combine corn flour, plain flour, baking powder and salt as flour mix
- Add the flour mix to the chicken pieces. Add more if it is insufficient to cover all the chicken. Any excess flour will fall off from the chicken.
- Shake off the excess flour. Deep fried in hot oil at 180°C/350°F for four minutes or when the color turns golden brown.
- Remove the chicken from the oil. Drain the oil on a kitchen towel and set aside.
- For making the lemon sauce: Place the sugar, constarch and water in a small pot or saucepan. Remove it when the sugar is dissolved, the sauce thickens and turns translucent.
- Set aside until it returns to room temperature.
- Add the honey, lemon juice, lemon zest to the cornstarch mixture that has cool down to room temperature. Mix well.
- Place the chicken on a large piece of lettuce.
- Drizzle the sauce on the chicken. Garnish with fried red capsicum and slices lemon.
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