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Recipe of Mike's Crispy Orange Chicken
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Ingredients
The ingredients needed to make Mike's Crispy Orange Chicken:
Make ready Crispy Chicken Coating [mix everything together except for eggs & oil. eggs beaten separately. oil for frying]
Get Sweet Orange Marinade & Sauce [mix everything together well]
Get Chicken Broth
Prepare Fresh Squeezed Orange Juice [with pulp]
Prepare White Distilled Vinager
Get Granulated Sugar
Take Soy Sauce
Get Fine Minced Garlic
Take Orange Zest
Prepare Siracha Garlic Chili Sauce
Make ready Fine Minced Ginger
Prepare White Pepper
Make ready Red Pepper Flakes [optional]
Get Sweet Orange Marinade & Sauce Thickener [mix well]
Make ready Corn Starch [+ 2 tablespoon water]
Get Garnishments
Take Toasted Sesame Seeds
Prepare Orange Wedges
Prepare Chives
Succulent chicken pieces with a crispy coating in a delicious sticky, tangy, orange sauce. I'm going to show you how to get succulent crispy chicken pieces and plenty of that delicious orange sauce. It's easy to make at home, and will be. Crispy orange chicken in a sweet, sticky sauce made with ginger, garlic and fresh orange juice is the better-than-takeout dinner your family will love.
Instructions
Instructions to make Mike's Crispy Orange Chicken:
Rinse chicken. Trim any fat. Cut into 1" cubes. Place in a Ziplock bag or, sealed bowl.
Mix everything in the Sweet Orange Marinade & Sauce section well. Add 1/2 to 2/3 cup of your marinade to your chicken cubes in your Ziplock bag. Refrigerate for 1 hour minimum. Longer if possible. Massage chilled bag intermittently. Refrigerate your remaining marinade as well. I allow my chicken to marinate for up to 4 hours.
Tip: To get the most juice out of your oranges, microwave them for 1 minute, roll them hard with your palm of your hand, then squeeze juices out. This method works well with most any citrus fruit. Watch out for any seeds!
Drain your chicken pieces. Discard juices. Dab chicken dry with a clean paper towel.
Mix everything in the Crispy Chicken Coating section. Except for eggs and oil. Beat eggs in a seperate bowl. I'll usually add the zest of another orange to my flour mixture for that extra kick but, it's not necessary.
Dip your [dabbed dry] chicken pieces in your egg mixture then, press chicken firmly in your flour / panko / corn starch mixture. Fully coat.
Fry coated chicken pieces on high heat in a wok or frying pan for about 3 minutes. Flip pieces once during frying time. Drain cooked pieces on clean, absorbant paper towels.
Heat up your marinade sauce in a pan. Bring it to a steady simmer. Then, slowly add your thickener [2 tbs corn starch + 2 tbs water] and stir until your sauce reaches your desired thickness or consistency.
Drizzle your sweet orange sauce over your crispy chicken or, just lightly toss them all up in a larger bowl. Either way, serve immediately on a bed of fluffy rice or, chow mein. Serve soy sauce to the side! Enjoy!
The corn starch adds extra crispiness once fried. The only recipe you need to create extra crispy chicken without deep-frying and a scrumptious orange sauce that's way better than takeout. gluten-free. Every time you see those FoodPorn-style Chinese takeout pictures that have crispy chicken bites with shiny sauce, you get excited and decide to try a. Orange Chicken is a Chinese-inspired dish made with breaded fried chicken in orange sauce. With this easy recipe, make your own restaurant-quality version!
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