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Chinese Style Garlic Chicken Recipe

Chinese Style Garlic Chicken Recipe with step by step pictures. This is a chinese preparation of chicken tossed in flavors of garlic, that is made into a semi-gravy, goes best with noodles or fried rice.
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Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 40 minutes
Servings: 5 servings

Ingredients

  • For Chicken:
  • Boneless Chicken - ½ kg
  • All Purpose Flour / Maida - 4 tblspn
  • Cornflour / Cornstarch - 4 tblspn
  • Salt to taste
  • Black Pepper Powder - 1 tsp
  • Soy Sauce - 1 tsp
  • Ginger Garlic Paste - 1 tblspn
  • Water as needed
  • Oil for Deep Frying
  • For Gravy:
  • Oil - 2 tblspn
  • Butter - 1 tblspn
  • Dry Red Chillies - 3 broken
  • Ginger - 1 tsp chopped finely
  • Garlic - 1 tblspn Chopped Finely
  • Onion - 1 medium size chopped finely
  • Garlic - 10 cloves pureed
  • Tomato Ketchup - 2 tblspn
  • Soy Sauce - 1.5 tsp
  • Green Chilli Sauce - 2 tblspn
  • Vinegar - 1 tsp
  • Salt to taste
  • Sugar - 1 tsp
  • Ajinomoto - a pinch optional, i didn't use
  • Black Pepper Powder - 2 tsp
  • Cornflour / Cornstarch - 1 tsp
  • Spring Onion a handful finely chopped
  • Water as needed for gravy

Instructions

  • Start by frying chicken, take chicken and other ingredients except oil in a bowl and mix really well.
  • Heat oil for deep frying, fry chicken in hot oil till golden brown, drain and set aside.
  • Now heat oil and butter in a pan. Add in chillies and fry till light brown.
  • Add in chopped ginger and garlic. Saute for a min.
  • Now add in onions, garlic puree and fry till raw smell leaves.
  • Add in all the sauces and mix well.Add in salt and sugar as well.
  • Then add in water and bring this to a boil.
  • Now add in fried chicken pieces and simmer for 3 to 4 mins.
  • Mix cornflour with some water and pour that in to thicken the gravy.
  • Add in pepper and spring onion, give one final stir.
  • Serve with fried rice, noodles or pulav.
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