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How to Make Sweet and Sour Chicken (酸甜鸡, 酢鳥の作り方)

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Ingredients:

Marinade:
Chicken Breast: 1 (approx. 1 lb or 450 g)
Salt: 1 tsp
Garlic Powder: 1 tsp
White Pepper: A little bit
Water: 1/4 cup or 60 mL
Cooking Wine: 1 tbsp (optional)

Breading:
Salt: 1 tsp
Garlic Powder: 1 tsp
Egg: 1
Water: 1 cup or 250 mL
White Pepper: A little bit
Baking Powder: 1 tbsp
Corn Starch: 1/4 cup or 31 g
Veg. Oil: 3 tbsp
Flour: 1 1/4 cup or 157 g
(You can also use self-rising flour as well, decrease the amount of baking powder by 1/2.)

Sauce:
Water: 10 cups or 2.3 L (boiled down to) 8-9 cups or 1.9 L or 2.2 L
Valencia Orange: 2 oranges
Lemon: 1 lemon
Ginger: 2-3 slices
Vinegar: 1 cup or 236.6 mL
Sugar: 2 cup or 473 g
Ketchup: 1 1/4 cup or 300 mL

or

(single servings)
Water: 1.25 cup or 300 mL (boiled down to) 1 cup or 236.6 mL
Sugar: 4 tbsp 1/4 cup or 60 g
Vinegar: 2 tbsp or 1/8 cup or 30 mL
Ketchup: 2.5 tbsp or 1/5 cup or 35 mL
Lemon: 1/4 of a Lemon
Valencia Orange: 1/2 of Orange
Ginger: 1 slice

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Monkey Majik: Fast Forward (instrument)
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  1. randomrazr

    y so many restaurznts have all batter

  2. hottiescottie82

    Just made these and wow absouloutly amazing, will defo make again, and way
    better than my local takeaway! They’re actually frying as I write this
    mmmmmmmm