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General Tsos Chicken

Chinese · Chicken

General Tsos Chicken

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  1. DIRECTIONS:

  2. STEP 1 - SAUCE

  3. In a bowl, add 2 Cups of water, 2 Tablespoon soy sauce, 2 Tablespoon white vinegar, sherry cooking wine, 1/4 Teaspoon white pepper, minced ginger, minced garlic, hot pepper, ketchup, hoisin sauce, and sugar.

  4. Mix together well and set aside.

  5. STEP 2 - MARINATING THE CHICKEN

  6. In a bowl, add the chicken, 1 pinch of salt, 1 pinch of white pepper, 2 egg whites, and 3 Tablespoon of corn starch

  7. STEP 3 - DEEP FRY THE CHICKEN

  8. Deep fry the chicken at 350 degrees for 3-4 minutes or until it is golden brown and loosen up the chicken so that they don't stick together.

  9. Set the chicken aside.

  10. STEP 4 - STIR FRY

  11. Add the sauce to the wok and then the broccoli and wait until it is boiling.

  12. To thicken the sauce, whisk together 2 Tablespoon of cornstarch and 4 Tablespoon of water in a bowl and slowly add to your stir-fry until it's the right thickness.

  13. Next add in the chicken and stir-fry for a minute and serve on a plate

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