SOY SAUCE CHICKEN

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This recipe is from WOK WITH YAN (Chef Stephen Yan). His Television Shows were watched by many throughout Canada and the United States. As one person from Burlington VT, stated: "I watch your show so often that I am becoming a wok-a-holic."

Provided by William Uncle Bill

Categories     Sauces

Time 42m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 17

1/2 roasting chickens or 4 chicken legs
1 teaspoon Accent seasoning or 1 teaspoon msg
2 tablespoons light soy sauce
1 tablespoon Chinese wine
1/8 teaspoon sesame seed oil
1/2 cup peanut oil
2 only green onions, cut to 2 inch lengths
1 clove garlic, minced
1/2 teaspoon minced fresh gingerroot
6 medium dried Chinese mushrooms, soaked and cut in half
1/4 cup dark soy sauce
2 tablespoons light soy sauce
2 tablespoons granulated sugar
1/4 teaspoon Accent seasoning or 1/4 teaspoon msg
1 tablespoon Chinese wine
1/4 teaspoon sesame seed oil
1 cup water

Steps:

  • Cut chicken into pieces and place in a mixing bowl.
  • In a small bowl, mix together Accent, 2 tablespoons light soy sauce, 1 tablespoon Chinese cooking wine and 1/8 teaspoon of sesame seed oil.
  • Pour mixture over chicken, and mix to coat well.
  • Let marinate for 1 hour.
  • Heat WOK to medium-high, add peanut oil.
  • Add chicken pieces and deep fry for 5 to 7 minutes or until chicken is light brown, stirring often.
  • Remove chicken from Wok and set aside.
  • Remove peanut oil from Wok into a container and reserve.
  • Re-heat Wok to medium-high and add 2 tablespoons of reserved peanut oil.
  • Add green onions, garlic and ginger and brown, stirring continuously.
  • Return chicken to Wok and stir well with mixture.
  • Add drained mushrooms and prepared sauce (see SAUCE below).
  • Cover Wok with lid and simmer for 15 minutes on medium-high heat, stirring occasionally.
  • Remove chicken from Wok and cut into smaller chunks if desired.
  • Display chicken on a platter.
  • Pour sauce over chicken.
  • Serve with cooked rice.
  • SAUCE: In a mixing bowl, whisk together dark soy sauce, light soy sauce, sugar, Accent, Chinese cooking wine, sesame seed oil and water.
  • Use as noted above.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 387.4, Fat 33.3, SaturatedFat 6.3, Cholesterol 26.7, Sodium 2059.9, Carbohydrate 13.2, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 7.2, Protein 10.8

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