a Chinese influenced chicken dish easy to make and very delicious
Ingredients :
400 g chicken meat
150 g shrimp, peeled
1/2 tsp salt (or to taste)
1/2 tsp ground pepper (or to taste)
100 g wheat flour, sieved
2 yellow eggs, 40 g
100 g bread crumb
300 ml cooking oil, for frying
Sauce :
2 cloves garlic, 10 g
10 g ginger
1 Tbs cooking oil, 10 ml, for stri frying
3 red tomatoes, 300 g, boiled, mashed
1 tsp salt, 4 g (or to taste)
1 tsp ground pepper, 3 g (or to taste)
1 tsp granulated sugar, 5 g
1 tbs corn flour, 10 g, diluted with 20 ml water
1 leek, 20 cm, cut finely for granishing
Method :
- Cut chicken into paper thin slices.
- Chop shrimp and mix with salt, pepper, and 1 tbs wheat flour.
- Take each time 1 chicken slice, put 1-2 tbs shrimp mixture, roll with the rest of wheat flour, coat with yellow eggs, roll again in the bread crumb. Fried until done and brownish. Take from flame and drain.
- To make sauce : Make garlic and ginger into a paste. Stir fry until aromatic, add mashed tomato. Season with salt, pepper, and granulated sugar, let come to a boil. Take from flame and strain. Put ingredients of Step 4 in the wok, pour in diluted corn flour. Let come to boil until sauce thickens. Serve with fried chicken and garnish with leek slices.
Note :
4 servings
Source : Magazine Selera, July 1994








