Step-by-Step Guide to Make Super Quick Homemade General Tso Chicken

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To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook General Tso Chicken using 28 ingredients and 11 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The crispiness of the chicken is mostly due to the corn starch in the dry mix. If you like a more saucy dish then I would double the sauce ingredients. Currently this is enough to just coat the chicken.

Ingredients and spices that need to be Prepare to make General Tso Chicken:

1. Marinade
2. 1 Egg White
3. 2 Tbs Soy Sauce
4. 2 Tbs Dry Sherry
5. 2 Tbs Chinese Cooking Wine
6. 1/4 tsp Baking Soda
7. 3 Tbs Corn Starch
8. 1 tsp Course ground black pepper
9. 8-10 Boneless skinless chicken thighs
10. Coating
11. 1/2 C Flour
12. 1/2 C Corn Starch
13. 1/2 tsp Baking Powder
14. 1/2 tsp Salt
15. Sauce
16. 3 Tbs Soy Sauce
17. 2 Tbs Chinese Cooking Wine
18. 2 Tbs Rice Vinegar
19. 3 Tbs Chicken Stock
20. 4 Tbs White Sugar
21. 5 tsp Sesame Oil
22. 1 Tbs Corn Starch
23. 2 tsp Peanut Oil
24. 2 tsp Minced Garlic
25. 2 tsp Minced Ginger
26. 1 Minced green onion
27. 1 tsp Red pepper flakes
28. 6 Green Onions cut in 1/2 - 1 inch lengths

Steps to make to make General Tso Chicken

1. Cut chicken thighs in to 1 - 1 1/2 inch pieces
2. Mix marinade ingredients in to a bowl. Ensure no lumps, then add the chicken pieces. Coat chicken well then set aside.
3. Mix dry coating ingredients. Make sure it is well mixed. Set aside.
4. Add about 1 inch of peanut oil to pot or stove top crock pot and begin heating oil to approx 350 degrees.
5. While oil is heating, add the chicken from the marinade to the dry mix and coat each piece thoroughly.
6. When oil is hot, add the chicken one piece at a time gently in to the oil. Fry for 5-6 minutes or until crispy and lightly browned. Remove chicken from the oil in to a paper towel lined dish. Repeat until all of the chicken is cooked.
7. Sauce - Mix sauce ingredients in a bowl except for garlic, ginger, and minced green onion and 1/2 sliced green onion.
8. Gently fry garlic, ginger, and minced green onion in fry pan with a little bit of peanut oil 2-3 minutes.
9. Add mixed sauce ingredients to fry pan and simmer until thickened. As soon as sauce thickens, remove from heat. It is better to remove if from the fry pan and put in to a bowl.
10. When the chicken has finished cooking, add in to the fry pan (no heat) that the sauce was cooked in. Pour the sauce over the cooked crispy chicken and mix very well to ensure each piece of chicken is coated. Garnish with the remaining 1/2 of sliced green onion.
11. Serve over rice.

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