Hey everyone, it is me again, Dan, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, bourbon chicken chinese takeaway style. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
Editor's Note: Named Bourbon Chicken because it was supposedly created by a Chinese cook who worked in a restaurant on Bourbon Street. Heat oil in a large skillet. Add chicken pieces and cook until lightly browned.
Bourbon Chicken Chinese Takeaway Style is one of the most popular of current trending foods in the world. It is enjoyed by millions every day. It’s simple, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. They’re fine and they look wonderful. Bourbon Chicken Chinese Takeaway Style is something which I have loved my entire life.
To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have bourbon chicken chinese takeaway style using 14 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Bourbon Chicken Chinese Takeaway Style:
- Prepare 2 chicken breasts or 4 thighs cut into bite sized pieces,
- Make ready 1 double shot of bourbon, (50 ml),
- Prepare 2 spring onions, chopped (use green sections to garnish),
- Take 2 tbsp soft dark brown sugar,
- Prepare 1 tsp red chilli flakes, or to taste,
- Get 2 tsp ginger paste, or grated ginger,
- Make ready 2 garlic cloves, crushed,
- Get 2 tbsp rice wine vinegar,
- Take 2 tbsp ketchup,
- Make ready 1.5 tbsp light soy sauce,
- Prepare 1 tbsp cornflour, diluted into around 200ml cold water,
- Prepare Cooking oil for frying
- Take Serving suggestions:
- Make ready Steamed white rice or noodles to serve
What is bourbon chicken Bourbon chicken is a dish named after Bourbon Street in New Orleans, Louisiana and for the bourbon whiskey ingredient. The dish is commonly found at Cajun-themed and Chinese restaurants. The recipe includes soy sauce, brown sugar, ginger, and bourbon whiskey in the base, and the chicken is marinated in this sauce. A flavorful chicken dish named after Bourbon Street in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Steps to make Bourbon Chicken Chinese Takeaway Style:
- Heat up a wok over a high heat and add in the cooking oil. Premix the sauce by combining together the vinegar, soy sauce, ketchup, chilli flakes, bourbon and sugar.
- Add the chicken to the wok and stir fry for two minutes. Add in the ginger and garlic plus the whites of the spring onion. Fry for a further 2-3 minutes, moving the ingredients around the wok.
- Pour in the pre mixed sauce and coat the chicken by tossing it around the wok. Bring to a simmer. Simmer until the chicken is cooked through. Add in the water/cornstarch solution. Simmer and reduce down until the sauce thickens up nicely and is a glossy brown. Plate up, serve with your choice of side and garnish with the greens of the spring onion and enjoy. :)
This was a copycat recipe I found & modified of the Bourbon Chicken sold in most Chinese take-outs; which rarely use bourbon as a component. It's wonderfully sweet & spicy without being too hot. For kids that don't like hotstuffs, cut down on the pepper flakes! Bourbon chicken is a kind of Cajun and Asian hybrid dish that's evolved over the years in Chinese take-out restaurants and local mall food courts. Recipes vary, but it is most loved for its sweet and sticky sauce and pure comfort food feel.
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