Lemon Chicken
- 1 cup Boiling Water
- 1- 1/2 whole Lemons (peeled And White Pith Removed
- 1/2 teaspoons Minced Ginger
- 1 cup Sugar
- 1 Tablespoon Cold Water
- 1 Tablespoon Corn Or Arrowroot Starch
- 15 ounces, weight Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breasts
- 1 Tablespoon Brown Rice Flour
- 1 Tablespoon Tapioca Flour
- 1/2 teaspoons Dry Sherry Or Rice Wine
- 1/2 teaspoons Tamari Gluten Free Soy Sauce
- 1 whole Large Egg
- 3/4 cups Water Chestnut Flour
- Oil, For Frying Chicken
- For the sauce:
- Bring water to a boil and add lemons and ginger.
- Boil for 4 minutes then strain, pouring liquid back into sauce pan.
- Bring back to a boil on medium heat stirring in the sugar.
- Meanwhile make a slurry out of the cold water and starch.
- Stir into boiling mixture and remove from heat when sauce begins to thicken.
- Fried Chicken:
- Mix rice flour, tapioca flour, sherry, Tamari sauce, and egg together for the batter.
- Place water chestnut flour in a medium size bowl.
- Meanwhile, warm the oil in a large wok or pot.
- Dip the chicken in the batter then roll in the water chestnut flour and place in the hot oil.
- Fry for about 4 minutes on each side or until it turns a light golden brown.
- Place on a paper towel lined plate and pat down with a paper towel to remove any excess oil.
- Serve chicken topped with sauce.
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Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/special-dietary-needs/gluten-free/lemon-chicken-4/ (may not work)