General Tso’s Chicken
June 11, 2024

General Tso’s Chicken is a delicious, slightly spicy dish that many people order in Chinese restaurants. If you want to try making it at home, I can provide you with a simple recipe. Here are the steps to make General Tso’s Chicken:
1. Prepare the ingredients:
– Chicken legs: debone and cut into pieces.
– Egg yolk: for marinating the chicken pieces.
– Salt: for seasoning.
– Corn starch: for coating the chicken pieces.
– Dried chili: diced and set aside.
– Garlic: minced.
– Ginger: appropriate amount.
– Scallion: appropriate amount.
– Sauce: soy sauce, white vinegar, white sugar, water.
2. Marinate the chicken pieces:
– Cut the chicken legs into pieces.
– Marinate the chicken pieces with egg yolk and salt.
– Add corn starch to the chicken pieces and stir well.
3. Fry the chicken pieces:
– Heat the oil to about 180 degrees.
– Add the chicken pieces one by one and fry until crispy and golden on the surface.
– Remove the chicken pieces and drain the excess oil.
4. Sauce:
– Add a little oil to the pan, add dried chilies and stir-fry until fragrant.
– Add sauce and cook until thick.
5. Mix chicken pieces:
– Pour the fried chicken pieces into the pan and stir-fry quickly and evenly.
6. Serve:
– After removing from the pan, serve on a plate and enjoy.
Remember, General Tso’s Chicken is best eaten freshly cooked, as it tastes better when it is crispy on the outside and tender on the inside. Happy cooking!
