Chinese Chicken Chilli Food

CHILLI CHICKEN - CHINESE STYLE

Steps:

• Make a batter with the'Marinade' ingredients.
• Put chicken pieces into it and mix well.
• Set aside for 1/2 hour.
• Heat oil, about 2 inches deep, in a wok/frypan.
• Fry chicken pieces, in batches of 6-8 pieces, till cooked through (approx 7-8 mins for each batch).
• Drain fried chicken on a paper towel.
• When all the chicken pieces are fried, remove oil from the pan, letting about 2 tablespoons remain in it.
• In a small bowl mix together cornstarch and water.
• Put back the wok on fire and heat the 2 tblsps of oil.
• Add green chillies, garlic, green pepper and shallot and stir fry for 30 secsonds.
• Pour in soya sauce and vinegar; give it two three quick whisks and immediately add the cornstarch-water mixture.
• The sauce will thicken; if you find it too thick, add some more water.
• When the bubbles appear, add the fried chicken pieces.
• Add salt and a pinch of MSG (if using).
• Stir fry chicken for 2 minutes and remove from fire.
• Serve hot with chinese fried rice/plain rice or noodles.

SIMPLE CHILLI CHICKEN RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Season the chicken with salt and pepper.
• Cut the chicken into thin strips then coat in the egg wash and flour.
• Shallow fry for a few minutes on each side, until golden brown.
• Add the peppers and fry for another couple of minutes. Remove the chicken and peppers and set aside.
• In the same pan, add the garlic, red chilli, soy sauce, tomato purée, and water. Stir and simmer the mixture reduces and is thick and syrupy.
• Add back in the chicken and peppers and stir well in the sauce.
• Serve with rice.
• Enjoy!

HONEY CHILLI CHICKEN

Steps:

• Dice chicken and coat lightly with flour which has been seasoned with salt.
• Fry chicken in batches in hot oil until golden brown or until chicken is cooked through.
• Remove from oil, drain on paper towels.
• Repeat with remaining chicken.
• Pour off excess oil leaving one tablespoon of oil in pan.
• Add ginger to pan, saute gently one minute.
• Add honey, stir for one minute.
• Add combined cornflour, water, chilli sauce, lemon juice and soy sauce.
• Stir until sauce boils and thickens.
• Add chicken pieces, toss in sauce for three minutes or until chicken is heated through.
• Add sliced shallots, cook for a further minute.
• Serve with rice or chinese noodles.

CHINESE CHILLI CHICKEN

Steps:

• Slice the chicken.
• Roughly chop the onion and pepper.
• Grate or finely chop the garlic.
• Cut the chilli in half, discard the seed and finely chop.
• Heat the oil in a wok or a large deep frying pan.
• Add the chicken, onion, peppers, chilli, garlic, and ginger.
• Fry for about 5 minutes on high heat.
• Add the remaining ingredients to the pan and continue cooking about 10-15 minutes until most of the liquid has evaporated and the chicken has cooked through.
• Serve with rice or Chinese noodles.

CHINESE CHILLI CHICKEN

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a large deep frying pan or wok and add the garlic, onion, chopped chilli, pepper, chicken and ginger.
• Fry for about 5 minutes at a high heat.
• Add the remaining ingredients to the pan and continue cooking until most of the liquid has evaporated, and the chicken is cooked through, about 10-15 minutes.
• Serve with rice or noodles.

STICKY CHILLI CHICKEN WINGS

Steps:

• Place chilli, ginger, water, soya sauce, vinegar and sugar in a deep frying pan, and simmer over medium heat.
• Allow to simmer for 3 minutes.
• Add chicken wings and cook covered for 35 minutes, turning occasionally.
• Remove lid from pan and continue cooking for 25 minutes, turning the chicken pieces till it is cooked and well coated in the chilli sauce.
• Stir through the coriander leaves and serve with steamed rice and greens.