Hello everybody, it is Brad, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to make a special dish, chinese lemon chicken. One of my favorites. This time, I will make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Chinese Lemon Chicken is one of the most favored of recent trending meals on earth. It is simple, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. It is enjoyed by millions daily. They’re nice and they look wonderful. Chinese Lemon Chicken is something that I have loved my entire life.
To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can have chinese lemon chicken using 25 ingredients and 12 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Chinese Lemon Chicken:
Prepare boneless chicken breasts
Take Oil for deep frying
Get For the marination
Take light soy sauce
Get vinegar
Take sugar
Get salt or to taste
Make ready black pepper powder
Make ready egg
Make ready cornflour
Prepare For the sauce
Prepare chicken stock
Prepare honey
Make ready vinegar
Take light soy sauce
Get sugar
Get chopped ginger
Get chopped garlic
Get chopped green chillies
Get lemon juice
Take lemon zest
Prepare sesame oil
Get cornflour + 1 tbsp water
Prepare salt or to taste
Take sesame seeds for garnish
Instructions to make Chinese Lemon Chicken:
Cut the chicken breast into bite-sized pieces. To marinate the chicken, add in soy sauce, vinegar, sugar, salt, black pepper powder, and an egg. Mix well and keep aside to marinate for 10-15 minutes
In the meantime, prepare the sauce mixture. Take a cup of chicken stock. If you do not have chicken stock available, mix one stock cube (Maggi Super Seasoning) in a cup of water.
Add in honey, vinegar, soy sauce, and sugar. Mix until the sugar melts. Keep aside.
Add the cornflour to the marinated chicken pieces. Mix until the pieces are well coated.
Heat oil in a pan. Deep fry the chicken pieces until golden brown and cooked. Drain on a kitchen towel. Keep aside.
To prepare the sauce, heat 2 tbsp of sesame oil in a pan.
Add in the garlic, ginger, and green chillies. Cook for a minute or two. Do not brown.
Add in the sauce mixture. Cook for a few minutes until the stock reduces a bit.
Add in the lemon juice and lemon zest. Cook for a few more minutes.
Add in a slurry of 1 tbsp cornflour mixed in 1 tbsp of water. Cook until the sauce thickens.
Add in the fried chicken pieces. Mix until the pieces are well coated with the sauce. Cook for a few minutes.
The Chinese Lemon Chicken is ready to serve. Garnish with lemon slices and sesame seeds.
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