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Hand-Pulled Kung Pao Chicken in Garlic Sauce
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Hand-Pulled Kung Pao Chicken in Garlic Sauce

4.5 (268 ratings)

A Hand-Pulled Kung Pao Chicken, the kind of plate you make on a quiet evening, and served in Garlic Sauce.

Prep
8 min
Cook
40 min
Servings
6
Difficulty
Medium
Ingredients

What you'll need

  • 1 lb kung pao chicken
  • 1/2 cup soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp garlic
  • 2 tsp fresh ginger
  • 1 medium scallions
  • 1 lb toasted sesame oil
  • a pinch Shaoxing wine
  • to taste fresh herbs, to finish
Method

Step by step

  1. Season the kung pao chicken generously and let it sit while you prep the aromatics.
  2. Build the base: cook the onion, garlic and spices until soft and fragrant.
  3. Add the kung pao chicken and cook it through, letting it take on color and soak up the seasoning.
  4. Rest briefly, adjust the salt and acid, and finish with fresh herbs before serving.
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