Orange Chicken

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modification of an existing recipe that includes some orange (among other things)!

Orange Chicken

modification of an existing recipe that includes some orange (among other things)!

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Ingredients

30 mins
4 servings
  1. Battered Chicken
  2. 2 largechicken breast
  3. 1 largeegg
  4. 1 1/2 tspsalt
  5. 1 1/2 tsppepper
  6. 1/4 cupflour
  7. 1/2 cupcorn starch
  8. 1 tbspoil
  9. Sauce
  10. 1 tbspsesame oil
  11. 1 tbspminced garlic
  12. 1/4 cupwater
  13. 5 tbspbrown sugar
  14. 5 tbspwhite vinegar
  15. 2 tbspsoy sauce
  16. 1 tsporange zest
  17. 1 tspgrated ginger
  18. 2 1/2 tbsporange purée
  19. 1 tbspcorn starch

Cooking Instructions

30 mins
  1. 1

    Heat oil for deep frying in wok or deep fryer to 375°F

  2. 2

    1 Cut chicken pieces into 2-inch squares and place in large bowl.

  3. 3

    Stir in egg, salt, pepper, and 1 tablespoon oil and mix well

  4. 4

    Stir cornstarch and flour together. Then, add chicken pieces, stirring to coat.

  5. 5

    Add chicken pieces to hot oil, small batch at a time, fry 3 to 4 minutes or until golden and chrisp. ( Do not overcook or chicken will be tough.)

  6. 6

    Remove chicken from oil with slotted spoon and drain on paper towels

  7. 7

    For the sauce, add sesame oil and the garlic to large frying pan or wok. Simmer and stir for about 10 seconds

  8. 8

    Add all ingredients for sauce and heat while stirring for 2-4 minutes until bubbling and slightly thickened.

  9. 9

    Add chicken and stir until fully coated. Sauce will thicken further while cooling.

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DuaneS
DuaneS @cook_2800500
great recipe, the family loved it!

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