Not Your Takeout Place's General Tso's Chicken
"This General Tso's chicken recipe has more intensely flavored, tangy brown sauce, large chunks of crisp, juicy chicken, and lots of fresh crunchy broccoli...."
INGREDIENTS
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2 chicken thighs
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1 teaspoon toasted sesame seeds
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2 teaspoons cornstarch
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½ teaspoon salt
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1 teaspoon sesame oil
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1 teaspoon shaoxing wine
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Pinch of fresh ground white pepper
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⅓ cup flour
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½ tablespoon shaoxing wine
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1 tablespoon dark soy sauce
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1 tablespoon light or seasoned soy sauce
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1 teaspoon rice wine vinegar
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1 teaspoon sugar
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2 tablespoons of cornstarch, mixed with 2 tablespoons water
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2 cups broccoli florets
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2 cups peanut or canola oil, plus 1 tablespoon
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4 to 5 whole dried red chili peppers
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½ cup chicken stock or water
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