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Kung Pao Chicken
15m
Serves 1
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15m
Serves 1
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Directions
1
Finely mince garlic, dice onion, red and green bell pepper and celery. Peel and dice carrots. Thinly slice chicken.
2
Marinate chicken with baking soda, soy sauce and white pepper for 15 minutes.
3
Make the sauce by combining Shaoxing wine, oyster sauce (or mushroom sauce), soy sauce, chicken bouillon, sugar, chili paste, and distilled vinegar.
4
Add oil to the wok, add garlic and sauté for 30 seconds.
5
Add the marinated chicken and optionally dark soy sauce for color. Cook until it is cooked through.
6
Remove chicken from wok. Add more oil and sauté onions.
7
Add dried chilies for extra spice and then the rest of the vegetables.
8
Sauté for 2–3 minutes.
9
Add chicken, sauce, cornstarch slurry, water chestnuts and peanuts.
10
Toss well and serve.
Ingredients
1 garlic
1 onion
1 red bell pepper
1 green bell pepper
1 stalk celery
2 carrots
1 lb chicken
1 tsp baking soda
2 tbsp soy sauce
1 pinch white pepper
1 tbsp Shaoxing wine
2 tbsp oyster sauce
2 tbsp mushroom sauce
1 tbsp soy sauce
1 tbsp chicken bouillon
1 tbsp sugar
1 tbsp chili paste
1 tbsp distilled vinegar
2 tbsp oil
1 tbsp dark soy sauce
1 handful dried chili peppers
1 tbsp cornstarch slurry
1 cup water chestnuts
1 cup peanuts
Equipment
knife
cutting board
wok
wooden spatula
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