# Classic Orange Chicken

This recipe guides you through making classic orange chicken, featuring crispy fried chicken pieces coated in a savory and sweet orange sauce.

- Cuisine: Chinese
- Category: Drink
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- chicken
- cornstarch
- black pepper
- soy sauce
- egg white
- water
- garlic
- ginger
- fresh orange juice
- orange zest
- brown sugar
- rice wine vinegar
- cornstarch

## Instructions

1. Combine chicken, cornstarch, black pepper, soy sauce, egg white, and water in a bowl until a thin paint-like batter consistency is formed.
2. Fry the chicken for about 4 to 5 minutes until golden.
3. Grate some garlic and ginger.
4. Add in soy sauce, fresh orange juice, orange zest, brown sugar, and rice wine vinegar.
5. Bring the sauce to a boil.
6. Stir in some cornstarch to thicken the sauce.
7. Toss in your fried chicken pieces into the sauce.

## Tips

- Double fry the chicken for maximum crispiness.

## Source

- Original video: https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8yrLk3e/
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/89794ffc-b4e3-470b-83d0-e064a8074b14
- Extracted: 2025-12-19

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