Kung Pao Chicken

This combination of Kung Pao Chicken and other ingredients makes it a feast for the eyes, nose, and palate. Tender chicken pieces are paired with crisp cucumber and sweet carrots, all coated in a rich sauce. It's also garnished with crunchy peanuts and bright red dried chilies. The flavor is savory, slightly spicy, and a little sweet, creating a super rich and complex taste experience. It's definitely a perfect dish to eat with rice!
Ingredients
- 3 chicken thighs (500g)

- 100g each of cucumber and carrot

- Two garlic sprouts

- 15 grams each of ginger and garlic

- 10g dried chili pepper

- Cornstarch mixed with a teaspoon

- 10 ml soy sauce

- A pinch of Sichuan peppercorn powder and black pepper powder

- 1 teaspoon cooking wine

- 1 tablespoon of cooking oil

- 2 grams of salt

Steps
- First, debone the chicken thighs and cut them into small cubes.

- Then add 2 grams of salt, 1 teaspoon of light soy sauce, a pinch of pepper, 1 teaspoon of cooking wine, half a teaspoon of scallion and ginger water, and cornstarch.

- Mix well and marinate for 10 minutes.

- Cut carrots and cucumbers into small cubes.

- Blanch the carrots in boiling water for two minutes, then remove and drain.

- Cut garlic sprouts into small sections, and mince ginger and garlic.

- Heat oil, then add chicken breast.

- Continue to stir-fry until cooked through, then remove and set aside, leaving some oil in the pan.

- Add scallions, ginger, garlic, and dried chili peppers, stir-fry until fragrant, then add cucumber and diced carrots.

- Add the previously stir-fried diced chicken breast, and finally add a few peanuts.

- Remove from heat and plate.

Languages
Kung Pao Hähnchen - Deutsch (German) version
Kung Pao Chicken - English version
Pollo Kung Pao - Española (Spanish) version
Poulet Kung Pao - Français (French) version
Ayam Kung Pao - Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian) version
Pollo Kung Pao - Italiana (Italian) version
宮保鶏丁 - 日本語 (Japanese) version
쿵파오 치킨 - 한국인 (Korean) version
ไก่ผัดพริกเสฉวน - แบบไทย (Thai) version
宮爆雞丁 - 香港繁體中文 (Traditional Chinese - Hong Kong) version