HONEY CHILI CHICKEN

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This stir-fry dish is from the cookbook Chinese Cooking Class. As with most stir-fry dishes, prepare the ingredients ahead because the cooking goes very quickly.

Provided by lazyme

Categories     Whole Chicken

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 broiler chicken
1/2 cup flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
3 cups vegetable oil
1/3 cup water
1/3 cup lemon juice
2 teaspoons cornstarch
4 teaspoons Chinese chili sauce
2 teaspoons soy sauce
1 1/2 teaspoons gingerroot, grated
3 tablespoons honey
6 green onions, thinly sliced

Steps:

  • Remove giblets from chicken and discard.
  • Rinse chicken and cut into small serving-size pieces.
  • Combine flour and salt.
  • Coat chicken pieces with flour mixture.
  • Heat oil in wok to 375ºF.
  • Add chicken pieces, one at a time, to hot oil (cook only 1/3 of the pieces at a time).
  • Cook until golden, about 5 minutes.
  • Drain on paper towels.
  • Repeat with remaining chicken.
  • Pour all but 1 tablespoon of the oil out of wok.
  • Combine water, lemon juice, cornstarch, chili sauce and soy sauce.
  • Add ginger to oil in wok.
  • Stir-fry 1 minute.
  • Add honey to ginger.
  • Cook and stir 1 minute.
  • Add cornstarch-chili mixture to honey and ginger.
  • Cook and stir until mixture boils, about 1 minute.
  • Stir chicken pieces into chili mixture.
  • Cook and stir until chicken is hot throughout, about 3 minutes.
  • Stir in onions.
  • Cook and stir 1 minute.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 2064.3, Fat 198.3, SaturatedFat 31.1, Cholesterol 172.5, Sodium 624.6, Carbohydrate 29.8, Fiber 1.2, Sugar 14.1, Protein 45.3

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