General Tso's Chicken

Ingredients

190 gr cornstarch
800 gr chicken
60 ml water
180 ml dark soy sauce
7 gr ginger
3 gr pepper
4 gr garlic
1 egg
60 ml vinegar
240 ml salad oil
60 ml cooking sherry
240 gr green onions
350 ml chicken broth
16 peppers
12 gr msg
150 gr refined sugar

Instructions

*Dark deboned in chunks I divided recipe portions (above) to make it easier= to pre-prepare. To make Sauce, mix cornstarch and water together. Add= garlic , ginger, sugar, soy sauce, vinegar and wine. Then add broth and MSG= and stir 'til sugar dissolves. Refrigerate 'til needed. In separate bowl= mix chicken, soy sauce and pepper. Stir in egg. Add cornstarch until= chicken is coated evenly. Add oil to help separate chicken pieces. Divide= chicken in small quantities and deep-fry @ 350 until crispy and light= brown. (Do not overcook; watch temp, stir fry or meat will toughen). Drain= on paper towels. Place a small amount of oil in wok and heat 'til just hot.= Add onions and peppers and stir-fry briefly (peppers will give off acrid= smoke..be careful). Stir sauce; add to wok. Add chicken and cook just= 'til sauce thickens. Add water or water/cornstarch if needed. This amount= will fill two large platters and serves 6-8. Serve with white steamed= rice. This recipe courtesy of Chef Paul Kaewprasart of the Siam Rest in= Columbus, OH. ******************************************************* ****= Jim [hapi hari] in Columbus 0.75 09:48 FROM: JAMES HARRISON,JR = (TWWR12A) Roy North Beach Maryland 0.10344827586207 12:14 pm