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The Ultimate General Tso's Chicken Recipe (Better Than Takeout!)
3 ratings
This homemade version of the Chinese-American classic features crispy chicken pieces coated in a perfect balance of sweet, tangy, and slightly spicy sauce.
Ingredients
Meat
• 3 lbs Chicken breast, boneless skinless
Produce
• 1 1/2 tsp Garlic
• 1 1/2 tsp Ginger, root
• 2 cups Scallions
Refrigerated
• 1 Egg
Canned Goods
• 14 oz Chicken broth
Condiments
• 3/4 cup Soy sauce
Pasta & Grains
• 1 Rice, fried or steamed
Baking & Spices
• 1 1/2 cup Cornstarch
• 3/4 cup Sugar
Oils & Vinegars
• 2 qt Vegetable oil
• 1/4 cup White vinegar
Nuts & Seeds
• 8 Red chilies (stems and seeds removed), small dried
Beer, Wine & Liquor
• 1/4 cup Sherry, dry
Liquids
• 1/4 cup Water