"This home-made version is every bit as good as from a Chinese restaurant, with none of the MSG, mystery meat or food colouring attached!..."
INGREDIENTS
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1/4 cup light oil (light olive oil or vegetable)
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6 tablespoons green onion
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1-2 teaspoon red pepper flakes (begin with 1 tsp, and add more to heat preference)
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2 teaspoons orange zest
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1 cup sugar (white or golden)
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2 tablespoons grated fresh ginger (or 1/2 tsp dried)
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6 tablespoons chicken broth
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2 tablespoons rice vinegar
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1/2 cup soy sauce
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4 teaspoons sesame oil
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1.5lb chicken (grilled or poached and julienned or cubed and fried in the cornstarch batter)
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1 tablespoon minced garlic
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5 teaspoons cornstarch
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1/2 cup water