# Orange Chicken

This is how to make orange chicken, it is super flavorful and it's harder not to want some rice with it.

- Total time: 12 min
- Cuisine: Chinese
- Category: Drink
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 1 orange zest
- 1 cup orange juice
- 1 sugar
- 1 ketchup
- 1 white vinegar
- 1 cornstarch
- 1 chicken thighs
- 1 salt
- 1 baking soda
- 1 water
- 2 eggs
- 1 cornstarch
- 1 oil
- 1 garlic
- 1 green onions
- 1 chili pepper
- 1 whole dry pepper

## Instructions

1. First you need some orange zest. Then, juice your oranges.
2. Add sugar, ketchup, white vinegar, and cornstarch to the orange juice and mix them.
3. For the chicken, use chicken thighs. Mix salt, baking soda and water until the water is absorbed.
4. Then mix in eggs, cornstarch and oil.
5. Fry the chicken thighs until golden brown, then remove from oil and drain on paper towels.
6. Fry the chicken again to make it extra crispy.
7. While the chicken is draining, stir-fry garlic, green onions, chili pepper, and whole dry pepper in the wok.
8. Add the orange sauce to the wok and cook until it thickens.
9. Add the chicken back in and mix it up.

## Equipment

- zester
- juicer
- measuring cup
- whisk
- knife
- cutting board
- bowl
- wok
- fine-mesh strainer
- paper towels
- wooden spoon
- chopsticks

## Source

- Original video: https://vt.tiktok.com/ZSMXF4TPD/
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/6c8b9b94-563b-4615-99ab-254b9793d30d
- Extracted: 2025-03-07

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