Ginger Garlic Chicken

Ingredients:
1 chicken (about a kg or less) cut into small pieces
2 tbsp corn flour
1/4 cup (60 g) oil
1 large onion-sliced finely
2 tbsp grated ginger
10 cloves garlic-finely chopped

Sauce ingredients to be mixed together
2 tsp soya sauce
1/2 cup water
1 tbsp vinegar
1/4 cup tomato puree
1 tsp salt or to taste
1/4 tsp powdered black pepper
1 tsp corn flour

Method:
Wash chicken pieces and wipe dry.
Put these and corn flour into a paper or plastic bag and shake well to coat chicken well. Remove the coated pieces, dust off the excess flour and keep aside.

Heat oil in a Pan
Add chicken pieces, initially fry on high heat, then lower the heat and fry till golden and cooked through.
Drain well and keep aside.

In the remainder oil, add sliced onion, ginger and garlic, and stir fry till onion is transparent.

Add chicken, turn around a few times, and then add the mixed sauce ingredients.
Stir-fry till the sauce thickens a bit.

Transfer chicken to a serving dish, garnish with spring onions and serve.

Posted by Zaffar Iqbal Durrani