CHINESE-STYLE LEMON CHICKEN RECIPE - (4.6/5)

Chinese-Style Lemon Chicken Recipe - (4.6/5) image

Provided by á-23189

Number Of Ingredients 10

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1/2 cup cornstarch
3/4 cup water
2 egg yolks
2 lbs (aprx 4) skinless, boneless chicken breast halves
2 cup cooking oil
3 tablespoon brown sugar
1 tablespoon fresh ginger, minced
1 cup chicken broth
1/3 cups fresh lemon juice
1/2 cups diced scallions

Steps:

Combine the cornstarch, 1/4 cup water and the egg yolks into a bowl, whisk until smooth. Dip the chicken breasts and coat each piece thoroughly. Heat 2 cups oil in a wok. Fry chicken breasts until brown then place the chicken in a paper towel. Stir in 1/2 cup water and broth in medium saucepan, place 2 tablespoon cornstarch, brown sugar and ginger.. Cook over medium heat, stirring frequently until thickens and comes to a boil, boil for 1 minute. Remove from heat, add in lemon juice. Slice chicken into thin pieces. Arrange slightly over lapping on serving dish. Pour sauce over, sprinkle with scallions. Serves 4