Kung Pao Chicken

Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Cut 1.5 pounds of chicken breast into bite-sized pieces.
  2. 2Add 1 tablespoon of oyster sauce, 1 tablespoon of soy sauce, 2 tablespoons of Chinese cooking wine, 1 egg white, and 1.5 tablespoons of cornstarch to the chicken.
  3. 3Mix the chicken and ingredients together and set aside for 20 minutes.
  4. 4Cut 5 cloves of garlic.
  5. 5Cut green onion into 2-inch pieces.
  6. 6Slice some ginger.
  7. 7Cut 1/4 cup of dried chili.
  8. 8Prepare the sauce by combining 2 tablespoons of black vinegar, 2 tablespoons of Lee Kum Kee oyster sauce, 0.5 tablespoon of sugar, 1 tablespoon of dark soy sauce, 1 teaspoon of grounded Sichuan pepper, and 2 teaspoons of cornstarch.
  9. 9Mix the sauce ingredients together.
  10. 10Heat a pan to medium-high heat and add a generous amount of oil.
  11. 11Add the marinated chicken to the hot pan.
  12. 12Let the chicken sit for 30 seconds to a minute.
  13. 13Sauté the chicken for 2 to 3 minutes.
  14. 14Add the white parts of the green onion, ginger, and garlic to the chicken.
  15. 15Sauté together for 1 to 2 minutes or until fragrant.
  16. 16Add the dried chili and 0.5 teaspoon of grounded Sichuan peppercorns.
  17. 17Sauté together for 30 seconds.
  18. 18Add the prepared sauce to the pan.
  19. 19Mix together for 2 to 3 minutes.
  20. 20Add 1/4 cup of toasted peanuts and all the green onion.
  21. 21Mix together on high heat for 30 seconds.

Ingredients

  • 1.5 pounds chicken breast
  • 1 tablespoon oyster sauce
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons Chinese cooking wine
  • 1 egg white
  • 1.5 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 5 cloves garlic
  • green onion
  • ginger
  • 0.25 cup dried chili
  • 2 tablespoons black vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons Lee Kum Kee oyster sauce
  • 0.5 tablespoon sugar
  • 1 tablespoon dark soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon grounded Sichuan pepper
  • 2 teaspoons cornstarch
  • oil
  • 0.25 cup toasted peanuts

Equipment

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