Discover Cindy Crawford's secret to younger looking skin!

Sunday, September 09, 2007

chinese chilli chicken

The Chinese way of cooking this dish is a bit different to the way we Indians cook it.. ive seen some people add curry leaves and mustard seeds or even haldi and chilli powder, but that doesn't make it a Chinese dish... i guess we Indians love to spice up our dishes alot... no prbs below is a Chinese chilli chicken recipe and love it this way:)

Ingredients

500 -600 gms Boneless Chicken
2 tbsp Soya Sauce
1 Egg
2 tbsp Corn Flour/Corn Starch
5-6 Chopped Green Chilies
2 Green Onion Chopped
1 tsp Garlic Paste
Salt to taste
1/2 tsp White Pepper Powder
1 tsp Sugar
A pinch of ajinomoto
2 cups chicken Broth/ Water
1 tbsp Oil
Oil to fry

Preparation:
Cut the boneless chicken pieces into1 " cubes.
Take 1tbsp. Soya sauce, 1tbsp. corn flour, salt, egg in a bowl and marinate chicken pieces in the the mixture for about 10-15 minutes.
Heat oil and deep fry the marinated chicken pieces till golden brown.
Now in a separate wok / kadhai heat 1 tbsp. oil and add garlic paste and green chilies and sauté for few seconds.
Add 2 cups of chicken broth or water. Bring to boil and add sugar, pepper powder, salt , ajinomoto and remaining Soya sauce.
Add fried chicken pieces to it and cook for few minutes.
Dissolve the remaining corn flour in 1/2 cup water and add to the curry stirring constantly to avoid lumps.
Cook for 2-3 minutes.
Serve chinese chili chicken hot garnished with chopped green onion tops.

5 Comments:

  1. WritingsForLife said...
    hehe.. I knew you would have questions about the tag. Read the post carefully. The Rules are in the beginning. Just where the post starts from. There are rules 1, 2, 3. If you still cant find them. Let me know.
    Looking forward to reading your tag :)
    Nisha said...
    i saw the rules.. intersting and i'd love to do this.. actually the day i was looing for them they werent there when i was tagged:) u put in words like for eg ur sis and omer;) do i have to use those words too?
    WritingsForLife said...
    The rules had been there since day one.
    You dont have to use the words. You have to use the same letter.
    for example "A" i used "affection", you will use the word that describes you. You don't want to use my words.
    Does this makes sense now?
    Nisha said...
    oh ok i got you;) thanks...
    Anonymous said...
    You do realize that the first picture is from my blog and has been reproduced here without my permission, don't you?

Post a Comment



Page copy protected against web site content infringement by Copyscape