Orange Chicken

Directions

  1. 1Trim and cut the chicken.
  2. 2Season the chicken with salt, garlic powder, and black pepper, then mix well.
  3. 3Prepare the batter by combining cornstarch, all-purpose flour, baking powder, and water.
  4. 4Prepare the sauce by combining sugar, orange juice (Sunny D or Tampico preferred), orange concentrate, vinegar, and soy sauce.
  5. 5Add the batter to the chicken and mix well.
  6. 6Fry the chicken in the fryer.
  7. 7Remove the chicken after a few minutes for a double fry later.
  8. 8Double fry the chicken until golden.
  9. 9Strain the double-fried chicken.
  10. 10Pour the sauce into a pan and bring it to a boil.
  11. 11Add a cornstarch slurry (cornstarch and water) to the sauce to thicken it.
  12. 12Add the fried chicken into the thickened sauce.

Ingredients

  • chicken
  • salt
  • garlic powder
  • black pepper
  • cornstarch
  • all-purpose flour
  • baking powder
  • water
  • sugar
  • orange juice
  • orange concentrate
  • vinegar
  • soy sauce

Equipment

knifefryerpan