General Tso (First Wok-Copycat) - cooking recipe
Ingredients
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2 tablespoons hoisin sauce
5 tablespoons plum sauce
2 tablespoons sherry wine
2 tablespoons rice vinegar
1 tablespoon soy sauce
2 tablespoons honey
2 tablespoons sugar
1 dash powdered ginger
1 dash garlic salt
1 teaspoon cornstarch
3 garlic cloves, minced
12 scallions
12 dry red peppers
1 teaspoon minced ginger
1 egg
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1 1/2 lbs chicken, sliced
3 tablespoons oil
1 teaspoon sesame oil
Preparation
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Marinade chicken in additional sherry, garlic, and sugar.
Make rice.
Combine hoisin, plum sauce, sherry, rice vinegar, soy sauce, honey, sugar, powdered ginger, and garlic salt in a bowl. Adjust to taste if needed.
Chop scallions and reserve green tops.
Saute scallion bottoms, red peppers, minced garlic and minced ginger.
Drain from pan and reserve.
add one egg, beaten, to the chicken with corn starch.
Heat oil again add more if needed and cook chicken on medium high until brown and cooked through.
Add sauce and cook just until thick.
Add reserved veggies -- looks better if you don't stir them inches.
Serve over rice with steamed broccoli.
Enjoy!
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