Chicken Manchurian - cooking recipe
Ingredients
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2 chicken breasts, cut into small cubes
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon ground pepper
1 egg
3 tablespoons cornflour
oil (for deep frying)
For the sauce
2 chopped green chilies
2 inches chopped ginger
1/4 cup soya sauce
1/4 cup tomato ketchup
2 tablespoons oyster sauce
2 tablespoons cornflour, mixed in 1/2 cup water
Preparation
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Wash chicken cubes.
Drain.
Mix with salt, pepper, egg and cornflour.
Heat wok with oil and deep fry each piece of chicken.
Remove and keep aside.
In another wok, take 4 tbsp of oil.
When hot add the chopped chillies, ginger and garlic.
Fry for 2 minutes.
Add the sauces.
Stir for a minute.
Add 1 cup of water and bring to a boil.
Add the fried chicken pieces.
If more gravy is needed, add another half cup of water.
Bring it to a boil.
Mix the cornflour into the chicken gravy.
Stir continuously till a thick gravy is obtained.
Season with salt if need be and serve with fried rice and soup.
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