Ingredients
- 3 chili peppers (dried hot)
- 2 garlic (cloves)
- 1 egg (white)
- 1 ginger root
- 1 lb chicken breasts (boneless)
- 1 c vegetable oil
- 3 tb soy sauce
- 1 tb wine vinegar (white)
- 1 tb wine (white)
- 1 tb brown sugar
- 1 tb cornstarch
- 1 ts sesame oil
- 1 ts cornstarch
- 1/4 ts salt
In a glass bowl, place chicken pieces. Combine 1 tb. soy sauce and 1 tb. cornstarch. Blend in beaten egg white. Pour over chicken and toss to coat well. Marinate in refrigerator for 1 hour. In a small bowl, combine remaining soy sauce, vinegar, white wine, and 1 tsp. cornstarch; mix until smooth. Stir in sugar, sesame oil and salt. In a wok heat oil. Deep-fry chicken, a few pieces at a time, about 1 minute, or until golden brown. Remove and drain on paper towel. Pour all but 2 tb. oil out of wok. To the wok, add chili peppers, garlic and ginger; stir-fry 1 minute. Pour sauce mixture into wok and cook, stirring, about 1 minute, until thickened. Return chicken pieces to wok. Mix well and serve immediately.