Oyster Chilli Chicken

24m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Cut the capsicum into 1 inch pieces.
  2. 2Diagonally slice the green chillies.
  3. 3Take chicken in a large bowl, add 2 tsps oyster sauce, salt, 2 tsps soy sauce, corn flour and egg white and mix till well combined.
  4. 4Heat sufficient oil in a kadai. Slide in the chicken pieces a few at a time and deep fry till golden brown and crisp. Drain on an absorbent paper.
  5. 5Heat blended sesame oil in a non-stick pan, add garlic, ginger, celery and chopped green chillies and sauté for a minute.
  6. 6Add ½ cup water, mix and let it come to a boil.
  7. 7Add remaining oyster sauce, remaining soy sauce and salt and mix well.
  8. 8Add the fried chicken, cut capsicum pieces, and mix well.
  9. 9Add corn flour slurry, mix and cook till the mixture thickens.
  10. 10Add spring onion greens, mix and take the pan off the heat.
  11. 11Serve hot garnish with spring onion greens.

Ingredients

  • 2 green chillies
  • 2 boneless chicken breasts
  • 1 medium capsicum
  • 2.5 tbsps oyster sauce
  • 1 to taste salt
  • 2.25 tbsps soy sauce
  • 1.5 tbsps corn flour
  • 1 egg white
  • 1 for deep frying oil
  • 1 tbsp blended sesame oil
  • 1 tbsp finely chopped garlic
  • 0.5 tbsp finely chopped ginger
  • 0.5 tbsp finely chopped celery
  • 1.5 tbsps corn flour slurry
  • 1 tbsp sliced spring onion greens

Equipment

knifecutting boardbowlspoonkadainon-stick panabsorbent papertongs