Kung Pao Chicken

Kung Pao Chicken

Overview

Kung Pao Chicken is a classic Sichuan dish. It is a good dish to go with wine. The main ingredient should be chicken breast. I bought half a chicken for the sake of nutrition and deliciousness.

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Ingredients

Steps

  1. Cut the chicken into small cubes and add sugar, salt, cooking wine and starch to taste for 20 minutes and set aside

    Kung Pao Chicken step 1
  2. Peanuts

    Kung Pao Chicken step 2
  3. Cut wild rice and green and red pepper into cubes

    Kung Pao Chicken step 3
  4. Onion, ginger, dried chili, cut into small pieces

    Kung Pao Chicken step 4
  5. Add sugar, pepper, salt, starch and stock to the sauce and set aside

    Kung Pao Chicken step 5
  6. Pour cooking oil into a cold pan and add peanuts and stir-fry until they change color

    Kung Pao Chicken step 6
  7. Let the peanuts cool and set aside

    Kung Pao Chicken step 7
  8. Heat another pot and pour cooking oil until it is 70% hot. Pour in the diced chicken pieces and fry until they change color. Remove and set aside

    Kung Pao Chicken step 8
  9. Pour cooking oil into another pot, stir-fry onions, ginger, garlic, and dried chili peppers, add in diced chicken pieces and stir-fry, then add wild rice, green and red peppers, continue to stir-fry, and then pour in the mixed juice.

    Kung Pao Chicken step 9
  10. Pour in the peanuts, stir-fry, add a little chicken essence and drizzle with sesame oil and serve

    Kung Pao Chicken step 10
  11. Remove from pan and plate

    Kung Pao Chicken step 11