General Tsao Chicken
- 1 lb Boneless skinless chicken thighs
- 3 tsp Chopped garlic
- 2 tsp Chopped ginger
- 6 Green onions, chopped into 1 inch lengths
- 3 Red Thai chillies, chopped
- 3 tbsp Dark soy sauce
- 2 tbsp Rice vinegar
- 3 tbsp Chicken stock
- 4 tbsp Sugar
- 1 tbsp Sesame oil
- 1 tbsp Corn starch
- 2 tbsp Vegetable oil
- 1 Black pepper
- Cut the chicken thighs into 1 to 2 inch pieces.
- Season with black pepper and marinade in a bowl for 10 minutes with a splash of soy sauce.
- Cook in a non stick frying pan until browned.
- Set aside for later.
- In a large clean frying pan heat the vegetable oil over medium high heat.
- Add garlic, ginger, chillies and half of the green onions.
- Cook together until softened, about 2 minutes.
- Add soy sauce, rice vinegar, chicken stock, sugar and sesame oil.
- Bring to a boil and then stir in the chicken.
- Simmer on low heat for 10 minutes.
- Mix the corn starch with a small amount of water in a cup.
- Increase the heat on the frying pan to bring to a boil.
- Slowly stir in the corn starch mixture to thicken the sauce to your liking, its not necessary to add all of the corn starch.
- Add the remaining green onions and cook for 1 minute.
- Serve over rice or noodles.
chicken thighs, garlic, ginger, green onions, red, soy sauce, vinegar, chicken, sugar, sesame oil, starch, vegetable oil, black pepper
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/346548-general-tsao-chicken (may not work)