Hey everyone, it’s Drew, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to make a awesome dish, kung pao chicken. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
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Kung Pao Chicken is one of the most well liked of current trending foods on earth. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. It is easy, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. They are nice and they look fantastic. Kung Pao Chicken is something that I’ve loved my whole life.
To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can have kung pao chicken using 20 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Kung Pao Chicken:
- Get Marinade
- Get 2 tsp cornstarch
- Get 2 tsp soy sauce
- Prepare 2 tsp dry sherry
- Take 1/4 tsp salt
- Prepare Sauce
- Make ready 1 1/2 tsp cornstarch
- Take 3 tsp soy sauce
- Prepare 3 tsp dry sherry
- Make ready 2 tbsp chicken broth or water
- Prepare 1 tbsp red wine vinegar
- Make ready 1 1/2 tsp sugar
- Prepare Dish
- Make ready 3 boneless skinless chicken breasts, about 1 lb, cut into bite size pieces
- Take 2 tbsp vegetable oil
- Get 6 small dried hot red chile peppers (6 - 8)
- Make ready 1 1/2 tsp minced fresh ginger
- Take 2 green onions with tops cut into 1 1/2 inch pieces
- Prepare 1/3 cup salted peanuts
- Take 1 tbsp vegetable oil
Kung Pao Chicken is from the Sichuan province in China. The Chinese name is 宫保鸡丁 (gong bao ji ding) but some restaurants spell it as Gong Bao Chicken or Kung Po Chicken. Kung pao chicken has a lot going for it. The Chinese takeout favorite boasts tender chicken, crisp veggies, crunchy roasted peanuts, and a spicy, savory sauce coating each and every bite.
Steps to make Kung Pao Chicken:
- For marinade, combine the following in a large bowl; mix well. Add the chicken and stir to coat well. Let stand at least 30 minutes.
- Combine the following in a small bowl and set aside.
- Heat 1 tablespoon oil in wok or large skillet over medium heat. Add peanuts; cook and stir until lightly toasted. Remove and set aside.
- Heat remaining 2 tablespoons oil in wok or skillet over medium heat. Add chiles and stir fry until chiles begin to char, about 1 minute.
- Increase heat to high. Add chicken mixture and stir-fry 2 minutes. Add ginger; stir fry until chicken is cooked through, about 1 minute.
- Add the peanuts and onions and stir. (I turn the temp back down to medium at this point). Stir the sauce mixture and add to wok or skillet. Stir and once the sauce boils and thickens (very quickly) you are done! Serve with rice.
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