Tuesday 1 July 2014

Sweet and Sour Chicken #glutenfree #glutenfreerecipe #glutenfreecooking #sweetandsour

This classic Asian dish tastes as good as it looks. It is sure to delight everyone in the family as it is a favourite almost since the beginning of time.
Sweet and Sour Chicken
Ingredients:

A:-

I350g boneless Chicken Thigh Fillet, cut pieces
I Egg
1 tablespoon Rice Wine
2 tablespoons gluten-free Corn Flour
1/2 teaspoon Salt
1/2 teaspoon ground Pepper

Mix all the above ingredients together and marinate chicken. Refrigerate for 1-2 hours.

B:-

1/2 cup Tomato Sauce
1/3 cup White Vinegar
1/3 cup Sugar
2 tablespoon Sweet Chilli Sauce
1 tablespoon gluten-free Corn Flour
2 tablespoons Water
2-3 drops Sesame Oil
Salt and Pepper to taste

Mix all ingredients B in a bowl.Set aside in readiness to cook sweet and sour sauce.

C:-

I Onion
1/2 Red Capsicum
1/2 Green Capsicum
8 Cherry Tomato or 1 Tomato
1/2 cup Pineapple
1 Spring Onion

Dice all vegetables.
Slice spring onion.  Separate the root (white) and green sections of the spring onion. The green section is set aside.

1/2 teaspoon Garlic Mince
1/2 teaspoon Ginger Mince
Extra gluten-free Plain Flour

Method:

Heat oil in wok. 
Toss the marinated chicken in some flour.
Deep fry on high heat until crispy.
Place the cooked chicken on paper towel.
In a clean saucepan/wok, add 2 teaspoons oil.
Stir fry ginger and garlic mince for 1-2 minutes.
Add all ingredients from C except sliced green spring onion.
Stir fry on high heat.
Add the Ingredients from B and bring to the boil.
Add the chicken and green spring onion.
Stir fry for 5 seconds.
Plate and serve with steam rice.
Serves 3-4 people

Tips:


  • Pork fillet, fish fillets or tiger prawns may be substituted for the chicken.
  • For the best result, do not cook the crispy chicken pieces in the sweet and sour sauce for too long. 
  • If you are worried about spoiling the chicken, simply place the pieces on a plate or bowl, and pour the sweet and sour sauce and vegetables over. 

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