Chinese Orange Chicken (Crispy Chicken without Deep Frying)

Chinese Orange Chicken (Crispy Chicken without Deep Frying) was pinched from <a href="http://omnivorescookbook.com/orange-chicken/" target="_blank">omnivorescookbook.com.</a>
INGREDIENTS
Marinade:
1 large boneless skinless breast (or 2 thighs), cut to 2 to 2.5-cm (1-inch to 1/4-inch) pieces (*footnote 1)
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 egg
1/2 cup cornstarch
Sauce:
2 tablespoons dried tangerine peel (or orange zest)
1/4 cup orange juice
3 tablespoons rice vinegar (or distilled white vinegar)
1 tablespoon light soy sauce (or soy sauce, or tamari for gluten free)
1 tablespoon Shaoxing wine (or dry sherry, or rice wine, or chicken stock)
2 tablespoons sugar
2 teaspoons cornstarch
1/4 teaspoon fine sea salt
1/3 cup peanut oil (or grapeseed oil, or vegetable oil)
3 green onions, sliced (white part for cooking and the green part for garnishing)
3 cloves garlic, minced
(Optional) 2 teaspoons toasted sesame seeds for garnish
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