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Governor Taos Chicken

Cuisine: Chinese
Type: Chicken, Poultry
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

4   Chicken legs with thigh - boned and skinned
2 tablespoons 30mlScallions - chopped
4   Dried hot chile
8 oz 227gBroccoli flowerets
2 tablespoons 30mlSugar
1 tablespoon 15mlVinegar
1 tablespoon 15mlCornstarch
3   Eggs
6 tablespoons 90mlCorn starch
2 cups 474mlOil - divided
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlSalt and pepper
  Master Sauce
1 tablespoon 15mlMinced ginger
1 tablespoon 15mlMinced garlic
1 tablespoon 15mlWhite pepper
8 oz 227gSoy sauce
3   Sugar
2 oz 56gDry sherry
2 tablespoons 30mlOyster sauce
8 oz 227gChicken broth

Recipe Instructions

Cut chicken into 12 chunks. Mix the eggs,4 tablespoons oil, sherry, corn starch, salt and pepper. Add the chicken and coat with mixture. Heat remaining oil in wok until just below smoking stage and fry the chicken( adding one piece at a time) until crisp Set aside but keep hot uncovered. Decant all oil except for about 1 tablespoon and stir-fry the scallions, red peppers, and broccoli.

Add 3/4 cup of master sauce, 2 tablespoons of sugar, 1 tablespoon cornstarch. Note: add enough water as needed to thicken. The master sauce will keep for several weeks in the refrigerator.

Source:
Wongs China house

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