Kung Pao Chicken

Kung Pao Chicken

Overview

How to cook Kung Pao Chicken at home

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Ingredients

Steps

  1. Pour cold oil into the pot, add peanuts, and stir-fry until there is no crackling sound.

    Kung Pao Chicken step 1
  2. Remove the oil control.

    Kung Pao Chicken step 2
  3. Wash the chicken and cut into small cubes. (I had it cut in advance by the vendor at the market, and it was a little finer)

    Kung Pao Chicken step 3
  4. Add rice wine, pepper, salt, and chicken essence and mix well, then add two teaspoons of water starch and mix well again, and slurry for 10 minutes. Prepare another small bowl, add soy sauce, rice wine, pepper and salt, then add a little water starch and water and stir well to make a sauce. (I forgot to take pictures at this step)

    Kung Pao Chicken step 4
  5. Chop green onion, ginger, green and red pepper into small rings and set aside.

    Kung Pao Chicken step 5
  6. Pour cold oil into the pot, add diced chicken, stir-fry until it turns white and take it out.

    Kung Pao Chicken step 6
  7. In a separate pan, sauté the peppercorns until fragrant, then add a spoonful of Pixian bean paste and stir-fry until the red oil comes out.

    Kung Pao Chicken step 7
  8. Add onion and ginger and stir-fry until fragrant, then add the prepared sauce and stir-fry until fragrant.

    Kung Pao Chicken step 8
  9. Add the fried diced chicken and stir-fry over high heat. Quickly add the green and red pepper and stir-fry together.

    Kung Pao Chicken step 9
  10. Add fried peanuts.

    Kung Pao Chicken step 10
  11. Stir together.

    Kung Pao Chicken step 11
  12. Remove from pan and plate.

    Kung Pao Chicken step 12
  13. Finished product.

    Kung Pao Chicken step 13