Chicken Nuggets In Sweet Chilli Sauce
- 500g skinless, boneless chicken breast cut into 40mm cubes
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1/4 cup plain flour
- 1/4 cup cornstarch (corn flour)
- 1 large egg, beaten
- 5 tablespoons cold water
- your choice of oil for deep frying
- Spicy Sweet Chilli Sauce w/ Lemongrass or
- Fiery Coconut Chilli Sauce w/Curry & Ginger
- Juice of a lemon
- Sprigs of fresh coriander (cilantro)
- Place the chicken in a bowl and sprinkle the soy sauce over it.
- Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour.
- Sift together the flour and cornstarch into a bowl.
- Whisk in the egg and water until smooth.
- Let the batter stand for 10 minutes.
- Pour oil to a depth of 50mm into a deep fryer or wok and heat to 180 degrees C over medium heat.
- Working in batches, dip the chicken in the batter and gently shake off the excess.
- Deep-fry the chicken, a few pieces at a time, until light golden and cooked through, 4-5 minutes.
- Reduce the heat if the chicken browns too quickly.
- With a slotted spoon, remove the chicken to drain on paper towels.
- Cool to warm or to room temperature.
soy sauce, flour, cornstarch, egg, cold water, your choice, chilli sauce, fiery coconut chilli sauce, fresh coriander
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/member/views/chicken-nuggets-in-sweet-chilli-sauce-50033493 (may not work)