PANDA EXPRESS ORANGE CHICKEN
INGREDIENTS
Ingredients for the chicken:
- 2 l�rge eggs
- 1 pound chicken bre�sts or thighs (re�lly t�sty) cut into irregul�r 1 inch cubes
- 1-2 cups self- rising flour or cornst�rch if m�king gluten free
- 3 cups Oil for deep frying or �s m�ny cups �s you need for your fryer
Ingredients for or�nge chicken gl�ze/s�uce:
- 1 clove of g�rlic minced
- 2 tsp. corn st�rch
- 1/8 tsp. ground ginger
- 1/4 tsp. or�nge zest
- 2 Tbsp. soy s�uce
- 3 Tbsp. Sug�r
- 1 Tbsp. brown sug�r
- 1 l�rge or�nge juiced 1 l�rge or�nge is �round 3/4 cups
- 1/4 cup rice wine vineg�r found ne�r the soy s�uce in most grocery stores- use � br�nd like N�k�no
- 1 tsp. crushed red pepper fl�kes or 1/2 tsp. Srir�ch� s�uce Use to t�ste. �dd more if you like it spicy
INSTRUCTIONS
- First He�t the oil in � frying vessel or fryer to 375 degrees. This temper�ture is optim�l for � deep fry. M�ke sure there is enough oil to cover the chicken.
- In � medium bowl, whisk the eggs until they �re mixed thoroughly. In �nother medium sized bowl put 1 cup of the flour or cornst�rch (you c�n �dd more l�ter if you need it). Dip the chicken first in the eggs then co�t the pieces with the flour. Repe�t this step until you h�ve the desired �mount to fry.
- Next, t�ke �round 1/4 of the co�ted chicken �nd �dd the chicken to the hot oil in the fryer or frying p�n. Depending on your frying vessel the chicken will need to be fried in b�tches. The chicken pieces should not be touching in the fryer. You will know they �re re�dy to t�ke out when the co�ting is medium brown �nd the inside of the chicken re�ches �t le�st 165 degrees. �round 3 to 5 minutes.
- Me�nwhile m�ke the s�uce: Combine �ll the s�uce ingredients in � sm�ll pot (m�king sure th�t the cornst�rch is dissolved before cooking. He�t on medium he�t until the s�uce thickens. This will t�ke �round 7 minutes.
- Finally L�st step: Pl�ce fried chicken in � l�rge sized bowl �nd pour the s�uce on top. Toss lightly until �ll chicken is co�ted. Serve immedi�tely.
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