General Tso's Chicken - 18 Recipe - Cooking Index
1 1/2 lbs | 681g / 24oz | Chicken 3/4" cubes |
1 | Egg | |
1 cup | 62g / 2.2oz | Flour |
5 | Bok choy slice across grain | |
1 | Green pepper seeded - in strips | |
1 | Red pepper seeded - in strips | |
3/4 cup | 177ml | Water |
3 tablespoons | 45ml | Dark soy sauce |
3 tablespoons | 45ml | Cornstarch |
Oil for deep frying | ||
1 tablespoon | 15ml | Oil for veggie stir fry |
2 | Garlic minced | |
1 teaspoon | 5ml | Fresh ginger root shredded |
10 | Black peppercorns | |
3 tablespoons | 45ml | White vinegar |
3 tablespoons | 45ml | Chinese cooking wine |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Chinese chili paste with garlic |
3 tablespoons | 45ml | Sugar |
1 teaspoon | 5ml | Hoisin sauce |
Beat egg, dip chicken and coat with flour. Deep fry until light brown; Set aside.
In bowl, combine water, soy sauce, cornstarch, vinegar, wine, sugar, hoisin, chili paste, peppercorns (if you desire a saucier GTC, increase sauce ingredients by half). Heat the 1 T. of oil in wok and add garlic and ginger.
Stir fry for a few seconds, and then add peppers and bok choy. Stir fry for about 1 min., being sure to undercook.
Add sauce and meat; stir until sauce thickens and coats. Remove from heat and serve on rice.
Source:
Lauren Roberts
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