Bourbon Chicken –
Ingredients
- Chicken thigh · skinless boneless750 g
- Cornstarch3 tbsp
- Salt¼ tsp
- Black pepper¼ tsp
- Oil3 tbsp
- Garlic · peeled minced3 cloves
- Ginger · minced1 tsp
- Soy sauce3 tbsp
- Dark soy sauce2 tbsp
- Chicken stock180 ml
- Apple juice4 tbsp
- Brown sugar5 tbsp
- Rice
- Scallion · thinly sliced
- Sesame seed
Instructions
- Mix the light soy sauce and dark soy sauce in a small bowl, then stir in 1 tablespoon cornstarch until dissolved.
- Add 180 ml (3/4 cup) chicken stock, 4 tablespoons bourbon and 5 tablespoons light brown sugar and stir well. Set aside.
- Put the chicken in a bowl, sprinkle with 2 tablespoons cornstarch, 1/4 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper, and toss to coat thoroughly.
- Heat 3 tablespoons oil in a large frying pan over medium-high heat.
- Add the chicken and cook for 8 to 12 minutes, turning several times, until golden brown and cooked through.
- Lower the heat to medium, add the minced garlic and minced ginger, and stir constantly for 30 seconds.
- Pour in the sauce, turn the heat back to medium-high and cook for 2 to 3 minutes, stirring often, until the chicken is coated and the sauce thickens.
- Turn off the heat, remove the chicken, roughly slice it if you like, return it to the sauce and stir to coat.
- Serve over rice, topped with spring onions and sesame seeds.
Summarized from Kitchen Sanctuary's video. Watch it for the details.
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