Kung Pao Chicken - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 lb. boneless chicken breasts
    1/2 c. cocktail peanuts
    1 tsp. minced ginger
    3 Tbsp. vegetable oil
    1 Tbsp. soy sauce
    1 1/2 Tbsp. cornstarch
    2 Tbsp. soy sauce
    1 Tbsp. cooking wine
    1 Tbsp. sugar
    1/2 Tbsp. Chinese brown vinegar
    1 tsp. cornstarch
    1 tsp. sesame oil
    1/2 tsp. salt
    1 1/2 Tbsp. Chinese hot pepper sauce
Preparation
    Cut chicken breasts into 1-inch squares; marinate chicken in 1 tablespoon soy sauce and 1 1/2 tablespoons cornstarch, mixed. Quickly stir-fry chicken in hot vegetable oil.
    Drain and remove chicken from heat.
    Mix in a separate bowl 2 tablespoons soy sauce, cooking wine, sugar, Chinese brown vinegar, 1 teaspoon cornstarch, sesame oil, salt and hot pepper sauce; set aside.
    Stir-fry minced ginger in remaining oil.
    Add chicken and the sauce; set aside until thickened and thoroughly heated.
    Remove from heat; mix in peanuts.

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