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Kung Pao Chicken

Recipe courtesy Wolfgang Puck, 2003

Prep Time:
20 min
Inactive Prep Time:
10 min
Cook Time:
10 min
Level:
Intermediate
Serves:
2 servings

Ingredients

Marinade:
1 tablespoon rice wine
1 tablespoon peanut oil
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon cornstarch

8 ounces boneless, skinless chicken breast, thinly
sliced

Instructions

In a non-reactive bowl, prepare the marinade.
Combine the rice wine, peanut oil, soy sauce, salt and cornstarch. Stir in the chicken
pieces and refrigerate for 20 to 30 minutes. Sauce:
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Kung Pao Chicken

Recipe courtesy Wolfgang Puck, 2003

3 tablespoons light soy sauce
2 tablespoons rice wine
3 tablespoons rice vinegar
2 tablespoons sugar
2 tablespoons hoisin sauce

2 tablespoons peanut oil
4 dried red chiles remove stems and cut in halves
1/2-inch piece ginger, peeled, thinly sliced, smashed
1 garlic, smashed
1 green onion, cut the white part into 1/2 -inch pieces, julienne the green parts
1/4 cup deep-fried peanuts
2 tablespoons chicken stock plus 1 tablespoon cornstarch, mixed together to make
slurry In a small bowl, combine the ingredients for the sauce. Set aside.

Over high heat, in a wok, bring the peanut oil to almost smoking temperature. Stir-fry the
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Kung Pao Chicken

Recipe courtesy Wolfgang Puck, 2003

chilies, ginger, garlic and white part of the green onions for 30 to 40 seconds, or until
the chilies turn dark. Add the chicken and stir-fry for 1 to 2 minutes, until golden in
color.

Add the sauce and bring to a boil. Add the peanuts. Thicken with the slurry and continue
to cook until glossy. Transfer to a serving plate and garnish with julienne green
onions.
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