Subj : Chinese Chicken - 13 To : All From : Dave Drum Date : Fri Jan 03 2025 16:08:00 MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: General Tso's Chicken Categories: Poultry, Herbs, Chilies, Vegetables, Sauces Yield: 3 servings 1 tb Cornstarch +=PLUS=+ 1/4 c Cornstarch; divided 3/4 c Chicken broth 2 tb Soy sauce 1 tb Rice vinegar 1 tb Hoisin sauce 2 ts Sugar 2 ts Sesame oil Oil for deep-fat frying 1 lb Boned, skinneD chicken - thighs; in 1" pieces 1 tb Canola oil 1 tb Minced fresh gingerroot 2 cl Garlic; minced 1/4 ts Crushed red pepper flakes 2 Green onions; sliced 1 ts Sesame seeds In a small bowl, combine 1 tablespoon cornstarch and broth until smooth. Stir in soy sauce, vinegar, hoisin sauce, sugar and sesame oil; set aside. In an electric skillet or deep fryer, heat oil to 375°. Place remaining 1/4 cup cornstarch in a shallow bowl. Add chicken, a few pieces at a time, and toss to coat; shake off excess. Fry chicken pieces, a few at a time, until golden brown, 2-3 minutes on each side. Drain on paper towels. Keep warm. In a large skillet, heat canola oil over medium-high heat. Add ginger, garlic and pepper flakes; stir-fry until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Stir broth mixture and add to pan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until thickened, about 2 minutes. Add chicken to pan; toss to coat. Sprinkle with green onions and sesame seeds. Taste of Home Test Kitchen Makes: 3 servings RECIPE FROM: https://www.tasteofhome.com Uncle Dirty Dave's Archives MMMMM .... "Food is symbolic of love when words are inadequate." -- Alan D. Wolfelt --- MultiMail/Win v0.52 * Origin: Outpost BBS * Johnson City, TN (1:18/200) .