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    Empress Chicken


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    Recipe Introduction


    Empress Chicken is the same as General Tso's Chicken except it uses white chicken meat.

    List of Ingredients




    Chicken:
    -3 pounds chicken breasts, cubed
    -1/4 cup dark soy sauce
    -1 large egg, beaten
    -1/2 cup cornstarch
    -2 cups green onion, minced
    -8 small hot peppers, de-seeded

    Sauce
    -1 1/2 cups chicken stock
    -3/4 cup granulated sugar
    -1/2 cup cornstarch
    -1/2 cup soy sauce
    -1/4 cup white vinegar
    -1/4 cup sake
    -1 1/2 teaspoons garlic cloves, minced
    -1 1/2 teaspoons ginger, fresh, chopped

    Recipe



    -Prepare sauce first.
    -Combine everything in quart jar and shake vigorously.
    -Store in fridge.
    -When ready to use, shake again.

    -Mix chicken and soy sauce.
    -Stir in egg.
    -Add cornstarch, and mix chicken until coated.
    -Deep fry in hot oil until golden brown.
    -Drain on paper towel.

    -Place a small amount of oil in wok and heat to very hot.
    -Add onions and peppers and stir fry for 30 seconds.
    -Stir in sauce mixture (remember to shake first).
    -Cook until thick.
    -If it gets too thick, add some water until desired consistency.
    -Add chicken and cook until hot and bubbly.
    -Serve over hot cooked rice

 

 

 


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