General tso's chicken (not fried)
Yield: 1 Servings MMM
Ingredients:
- 2 tb Dry sherry
- 1 tb Dark soy sauce *
- 2 tb Cornstarch MMMMM----------------------------MEAT---------------------------------
- 1 lb Boneless skinless chicken Cut into 1 inch pieces MMMMM---------------------------SAUCE--------------------------------
- 2 tb Water or chicken broth
- 1 tb Rice vinegar
- 1 tb Regular soy sauce
- 2 tb Dark soy sauce
- 1 ts Sesame oil
- 2 ts Sugar MMMMM---------------------OTHER INGREDIENTS--------------------------
- 2 tb Peanut oil
- 8 Whole dried chile peppers
- 2 ts Minced garlic
- 1/8 ts Powdered ginger
- 3 Green onion cut into 1 inch Pieces
- 1/4 ts Crushed red pepper
- 3/4 c Roasted unsalted peanuts MMMMM-------------------------THICKENER------------------------------
- 1 ts Cornstarch-dissolved in
- 2 ts water
Instructions:
Combine the marinade ingredients in a medium bowl. Add the chicken and stir to coat. Let stand for 30 mins. Combine the sauce ingredients in a small bowl. Heat a wok over high heat until hot. Add the oil and the chiles and stir fry until the chiles darken to a deep red about 10 seconds. Add the chicken and stir fry for 2 minutes. Add the garlic ginger green onion and crushed red pepper stir fry for 1 minute. Add the sauce and peanuts and cook stirring for 1 minute. Add the cornstarch solution and cook stirring until the sauce and the chicken is nicely glazed. *Dark Soy sauce found at Oriental Markets Adapted from The Well Seasoned Wok



