Gong Bao Chicken ()
- 1 pound Skinless And Boneless Chicken Thighs
- 1 Tablespoon Cornstarch
- 4 Tablespoons Soy Sauce, Divided
- 13 cups Unsalted Peanuts
- 2 Tablespoons Oil
- 2 teaspoons Szechuan Peppercorn
- 4 whole Dried Red Chiles, Roughly Chopped Or Crushed
- 2 cloves Garlic, Peeled And Very Thinly Sliced
- 2 slices Ginger, Very Thin Slices
- 4 stalks Scallions, Trimmed And Roughly Chopped
- Combine the chicken, cornstarch, and 2 tablespoons soy sauce in a small bowl.
- Mix well and allow it to marinate for 15 minutes.
- Meanwhile, heat a dry skillet over medium heat.
- Add peanuts and toast for several minutes, until golden and fragrant.
- Remove peanuts from the skillet and set aside.
- Heat oil in the skillet on medium high heat.
- Add peppercorns and dried chilies and cook, stirring occasionally, until fragrant and the chilies turn brown.
- Turn heat up to high and add chicken mixture.
- Cook until chicken is cooked on both sides, about 5-10 minutes.
- Add garlic, ginger, scallions and peanuts and continue to cook until chicken is cooked through, about 5-10 more minutes.
- Remove from heat and pour remaining soy sauce over the chicken.
- Notes: This recipe is gluten-free if you use gluten-free soy sauce.
- Dried chilies look like shrivelled-up versions of whole red chilies.
- Adapted from Serious Eats.
chicken, cornstarch, soy sauce, peanuts, oil, szechuan peppercorn, red chiles, garlic, ginger, stalks scallions
Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/main-courses/gong-bao-chicken-e5aeaee4bf9de99b9ee4b881/ (may not work)