 General Tso's Chicken - 11 Recipe - Cooking Index
General Tso's Chicken - 11 Recipe - Cooking Index
| Sauce | ||
| 1/2 cup | 31g / 1.1oz | Cornstarch | 
| 1/4 cup | 59ml | Water | 
| 1 1/2 teaspoons | 7.5ml | Minced garlic | 
| 1 1/2 teaspoons | 7.5ml | Minced ginger root | 
| 3/4 cup | 148g / 5.2oz | Sugar | 
| 1/2 cup | 118ml | Soy sauce | 
| 1/4 cup | 59ml | White vinegar | 
| 1/4 cup | 59ml | Cooking wine | 
| 1 1/2 cups | 355ml | Hot chicken broth | 
| 1 teaspoon | 5ml | Monosodium glutamate - (optional) | 
| Meat | ||
| 3 lbs | 1362g / 48oz | Deboned dark chicken meat - cut into large chunk | 
| 1/4 cup | 59ml | Soy sauce | 
| 1 teaspoon | 5ml | White pepper | 
| 1 | Egg | |
| 1 cup | 62g / 2.2oz | Cornstarch | 
| Vegetable oil for - deep-frying | ||
| 2 cups | 125g / 4.4oz | Sliced green onions | 
| 16 cups | 3792ml | Dried hot peppers (small) | 
| 1 | Mix 1/2 cup cornstarch with | 
soy sauce, vinegar, wine, chicken broth and MSG (if desired). Stir until sugar dissolves. Refrigerate until needed. 2) In separate bowl, mix chicken, 1/4 cup soy sauce and white pepper.
Stir in egg. Add 1 cup cornstarch and mix until chicken pieces are coated evenly. Add cup of vegetable oil to help separate chicken pieces. Divide chicken into small quantities and deep-fry at 350 degrees until crispy. Drain on paper towels.
3) Place a small amount of oil in wok and heat until wok is hot. Add onions and peppers and stir-fry briefly. Stir sauce and add to wok. Place chicken in sauce and cook until sauce thickens.
Source: 
Jerry Adams
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