Simple Way to Make Ultimate Sticky Orange & Ginger Chicken
by Phoebe Alexander
Hey everyone, I hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, sticky orange & ginger chicken. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
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To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have sticky orange & ginger chicken using 25 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Sticky Orange & Ginger Chicken:
Take 1 kg (500 g) pack x 2) boneless and skinless chicken thighs
Take 1 large orange
Prepare Chicken Marinade (marinate for 15 mins)
Take 1/2 tsp baking soda
Take 1 tablespoon oyster sauce
Make ready 1 tsp dark soya sauce
Prepare 3 tablespoons cornflour
Prepare Black Pepper
Get Orange Sauce (whisk all the below)
Make ready 1 tsp mirin
Take 1 tsp rice wine
Make ready 1/3 cup (100 ml) orange juice- from 1 orange
Make ready Zest from 1 orange (~1tbsp)
Make ready 1 tsp garlic paste
Make ready 1.5-2 tsp (leveled) ginger paste
Prepare 1 tablespoon hoisin sauce
Take 1 tbsp cornflour
Make ready 1 tbsp honey
Get Cooking
Prepare 1 tbsp oyster sauce
Make ready 1 tsp dark soya sauce
Get 1 tbsp honey
Make ready Salt
Get 1 tsp red chilli flakes (optional)
Prepare Spring onions/scallions to garnish
Instructions to make Sticky Orange & Ginger Chicken:
Chop the boneless thighs into medium chunks (bite sized) and marinate with baking soda, oyster sauce, dark soya sauce, pepper and cornflour. Allow to marinate for at least 15 mins.
Meanwhile add all the orange sauce ingredients listed above in a big bowl/measuring jug. Whisk well. Set aside.
1. In a pan, on medium-high heat, add 2 tbsp oil and in 2-3 batches, shallow fry the marinated chicken chunks. Fry for 2 mins on EACH side to brown/sear the chicken. Remove and allow to drain on a paper towel. Do this process in batches to avoid overcrowding the pan.
Once done, increase heat, add all the seared chicken back to the pan and add 1tbsp oyster sauce, 1 tsp dark soya sauce, some chilli flakes, and handful of spring onions. Salt to taste. Mix and stir for 5 min (uncovered)
1. Reduce heat slightly, add 1/4 cup (50ml water). Stir
Add the orange sauce and mix everything to coat the chicken (see pic!). Let it simmer uncovered for 5 mins or so until sauce reduces and thickens slightly (to your liking).
Drizzle 1tbsp honey all over, stir. Turn off heat.
Garnish with spring onions and sesame seeds! Plate up. Best served with rice. ENJOY!
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