Crispy Honey Lemon Chicken Food

CRISPY HONEY LEMON CHICKEN

Steps:

• In a large bowl or ziplock bag, toss the chicken thighs with the cornstarch well so every piece is covered in cornstarch. Set aside.
• Add all the "Sauce" ingredients to a bowl and whisk together to combine. Set aside.
• Add the vegetable oil to a large pan on medium-high heat.
• Once the oil is hot, add the chicken and fry on medium-high heat until crispy and golden.
• Remove chicken from the pan, save one tablespoon of oil and discard the rest.
• Add garlic, ginger and red pepper flakes to the pan and cook on low heat for about 30 seconds, until you smell the garlic. Stir continuously and be careful as the garlic and red pepper flakes can burn quickly.
• Add in the chicken back to the pan and toss.
• Give the sauce in the bowl a quick stir and add it to the pan.
• Stir to coat well the chicken for about 30 seconds to 1 minute, until sauce has thickened.
• Garnish with chopped green onions, sesame seeds and fresh lemon zest.
• Serve immediately with rice.

HONEY LEMON CHICKEN

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the first 10 ingredients. Pour 2/3 cup marinade into a large resealable plastic bag; add the chicken. Seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight. Cover and refrigerate the remaining marinade., Drain and discard marinade. Using long-handled tongs, moisten a paper towel with cooking oil and lightly coat the grill rack. Grill chicken, uncovered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from the heat for 6-8 minutes on each side or until a thermometer reads 170°, basting occasionally with reserved marinade.

CRISPY LEMON CHICKEN

Steps:

• Cut your chicken into 2 inch pieces and put them into a large bowl.
• Add in the egg, salt, pepper and oil. Mix it well and set aside.
• In another large bowl, stir in the corn flour and plain flour plus one teaspoon of salt and pepper
• And mix it well set aside.
• Add the chicken into the flour mix and coat each piece generously.
• Pour about a 1/2 inch of oil plus the sesame oil into a Wok and set it over high heat.
• When the temperature is 375 degrees,
• Carefully put some chicken pieces in small batches and fry for 4 minutes
• Carefully remove the chicken from the oil with a slotted spoon and drain it on paper towels,
• Finish frying the chicken until they're all done.
• Set aside keep warm and put together your glaze in the next step.
• Method Glaze:
• Let your oil cool slightly in the wok
• Remove all but 2 tablespoons of oil and put it over medium heat.
• Saute the minced garlic for a minute, being careful not to burn it
• Add the rest of the ingredients in and bring the mixture to a boil.
• Add 1/2 tablespoon corn flour mixed with a little cold water
• Make sure to stir this for 3 minutes
• Reduce the heat and simmer it until a saucy thick glaze is created.
• Pour the glaze over the chicken and serve!
• Scatter the Spring onion and lemon segments

CRISPY HONEY CHILLI CHICKEN

Steps:

• Cut the chicken breast into strips, quite thinly, add some rock salt, black pepper and the flour to a bowl - coat the chicken. Set aside.
• Finely slice the ginger, cut the chilli into thin strips and remove the seeds.
• Get a wok and heat your Rapeseed/ Sunflower oil. You'll want a good amount to deep fry the chicken.
• Meanwhile, juice the lemon into a cup or bowl, add the chilli dipping sauce, soy sauce, water and cornflower and stir together. Leave to one side for now.
• Fry the chicken in batches for a few minutes in the hot oil until golden brown and remove to drain on paper towels. Repeat until all the chicken is looking ace!
• Discard all but about a tablespoon of the oil from the wok and gently fry the ginger and sliced chilli for a minute or so.
• Add the honey to the wok and stir whilst it is bubbling away for another minute. Then add the lemon juice, dipping sauce, soy sauce, water and cornflower. Keep stirring and bring to the boil, the sauce will thicken.
• Add the chicken to the wok to heat through for a few minutes, toss in the sauce to coat.
• Slice the spring onions into fancy diagonals and throw in the wok for the last minute - serve with rice. Boooooom!!

PF CHANGS CRISPY HONEY CHICKEN (COPYCAT)

Steps:

• To make batter: mix ingredients till just combined. Let rest in refrigerator for a couple of hours. Coat chicken well with seasonings and marinate in the refrigerator for 20 minutes. Combine sauce ingredients, mix thoroughly and reserve for serving.
• Pour vegetable oil into fryer or heavy bottomed sauce pot. Heat slowly to 340-350 degrees. Put 1/4 of the marinated chicken in a clean bowl and pour enough better over to coat. Remove a few pieces at a time from the batter, using slotted spoon or large fork. Shake off excess batter. Carefully lower chicken into the hot oil. Suspend the chicken until the batter "sets," 20-30 seconds. Chicken is done when golden to light brown and crisp. Remove to platter with paper towels to drain. Repeat for all the chicken. Remember to check the oil temperature, it must remain hot.
• To finish the sauce, heat it in sauce pan, bring to a boil. Mix cornstarch and water to make a slurry. Add cornstarch slurry, a little at a time.The sauce will thicken, let it come to a thickness of "loose honey." Let cook for a minute or two.
• Heat 2 more tablespoons of oil in a wok and add some minced garlic, red bell pepper and scallions and stir-fry briefly. Add 1/3 to 1/2 of the chicken (depending on pan size) and stir-fry briefly. Add enough sauce to just coat chicken. Stir-fry again briefly. Serve over noodles or rice.

CRISPY LEMON-FRIED CHICKEN

Steps:

• Place chicken pieces in a large bowl; add 3 teaspoons salt, lemon juice and enough water to cover chicken. Cover and refrigerate overnight. , Drain thoroughly. In a resealable plastic bag, combine the flour, paprika, pepper and remaining salt. Add chicken pieces; seal bag and toss to coat. , In a large skillet, heat 1/2 in. of oil to 375°. Add chicken; brown on all sides, about 20 minutes. Reduce heat. Carefully add water; cover and cook for 20 minutes or until juices run clear. Uncover; cook 10 minutes longer or until chicken is crisp.