Sesame Oil Chicken
Ingredients (for 4 servings)
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Boneless, skinless chicken leg, cut into pieces
2
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Thumb ginger, peeled & julienned
3 inch
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Cloves garlic, smashed
2
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Kadoya roasted sesame oil
3 tablespoons
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Soy sauce
2 tablespoons
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Shaoxing wine / Chinese cooking wine
1 tablespoon
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Water
1/2 cup
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Sugar
1/2 teaspoon
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Ground white pepper
2 dashes
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Corn starch slurry
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Chopped spring onion to garnish
Directions
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Heat up a skillet over medium-high heat and add the sesame oil.
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Add ginger to heated oil to cook until slightly crisp around the edges then add garlic to cook until fragrant.
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Add the chicken and allow to brown a little before adding the soy sauce, cooking wine, ground white pepper, and water. Stir to combine.
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Cover the skillet with a lid and allow to simmer on low heat for 10 minutes or until the meat becomes tender.
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Remove lid and allow sauce to reduce a little before thickening it with cornstarch slurry.
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Garnish with chopped spring onion and serve.
Products used in this recipe
Roasted Sesame Oil
Roasted sesame oil gives rich, flavorful nutty taste to your dishes.