Kittencals Chinese Lemon Ginger Sauceglaze Food

KITTENCAL'S CHINESE CHICKEN BALLS WITH SWEET AND SOUR SAUCE

Steps:

• To make the sweet and sour sauce sauce; in a saucepan combine the first 5 ingredients until combined.
• In a cup or bowl whisk the cold water or pineapple juice with cornstarch until smooth and well blended, then whisk vigorously into the ketchup mixture; bring to a boil stirring or whisking constantly over medium-high heat until bubbly.
• Reduce the heat to medium-low and continue simmering and mixing until thickened (be patient the sauce takes a few minutes to thicken up) remove from heat and allow to sit at room temperature while making the chicken balls or you may cool to room temperature then refrigerate until ready to use (I prefer the sauce at room temperature).
• To make the chicken balls: in a large bowl combine flour, cornstarch, baking powder, baking soda, garlic powder; add in water and sesame oil; whisk vigorously until smooth.
• Add in chicken pieces; using clean handsand mix until well coated.
• Heat oil in a deep-fryer or Dutch oven to 375 degrees.
• Carefully dip the battered chicken pieces in hot oil and fry until golden brown (about 3-4 minutes).
• Remove to a paper towel.
• Sprinkle with seasoning salt immediately after frying if desired.
• Serve immediately with sweet and sour sauce.
• Delicious!

CHINESE LEMON CHICKEN

Steps:

• 1. Slice each chicken breast lengthwise to make 2 thin cutlets. Place chicken in a shallow dish. Mix the marinade ingredients and pour over chicken, turning cutlets to coat. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
• 2. Remove chicken from marinade and reserve marinade. Combine marinade with batter ingredients and stir until smooth.
• 3. Heat 1 1/2 inches of oil in wok or skillet until 350. Dip chicken pieces, one at a time, in batter to coat both sides. Fry 2 pieces of chicken at a time until golden brown and cooked through, about 5 minutes. Drain on paper towels. Cut each piece of chicken into 1" slices, using a very sharp knife and place on a warm platter. Keep warm while remaining chicken is frying.
• 4. SAUCE-Mix cornstarch and water and set aside. Heat remaining sauce ingredients to boiling. Stir in cornstarch mixture. Cook and stir 10 seconds or until thickened. Reduce heat to a simmer and cook an additional 30 seconds. Pour sauce over chicken and garnish with lemon slices and cherries.
• 5. Serve over rice.

LEMON GINGER CHICKEN

Steps:

• Place chicken between two sheets of plastic wrap and pound with mallet or rolling pin to 1/4 inch thickness; combine the next 3 ingredients on a plate; press both sides of chicken breasts into flour mixture until well coated.
• Heat olive oil in a large frypan on medium high; add chicken, cook for 2 to 4 minutes per side until no longer pink inside; transfer to plate, cover and keep warm.
• Reduce heat to medium, add next 7 ingredients to same frypan; heat and stir scraping any brown bits from bottom until simmering.
• Stir second amount of broth into cornstarch in a small bowl; add to lemon juice mixture; heat and stir until simmering and thickened; reduce heat to medium low, return chicken to frypan; turn to coat both sides, cook for 1 to 2 minutes until heated through.
• Garnish with parsley and serve.

KITTENCAL'S ASIAN-GLAZED BAKED CHICKEN

Steps:

• Set oven to 400 degrees F.
• Grease a 13 x 9-inch baking dish.
• Using your hands gently squeeze out as much excess water from the chicken pieces as possible, then dry using a paper towel/s.
• For glaze; in a bowl whisk the soy sauce with cornstarch, ginger and sesame oil (if using) until smooth. then add in honey, brown sugar, ketchup and chili sauce; whisk/mix until combined (taste the sauce if you prefer a slightly sweeter taste then add in more honey or brown sugar).
• In a small saucepan heat oil over medium-high heat.
• Add in onion and saute for about 3 minutes or until slightly softened, then add in the chopped garlic and chili flakes and cook for about 2 minutes.
• Add in the soy sauce mixture; bring to a simmer mixing constantly, cook until bubbly and thickened (the mixture will be fairly thick) set aside.
• Heat a small amount oil in a skillet over medium-high heat (you may lightly season the chicken with black pepper before browning if desired but do NOT salt).
• Add in chicken and brown on both sides; remove to prepared baking dish.
• Pour the sauce over the chicken then using your hands or tongs turn the chicken pieces to coat in the sauce (make certain that the chicken is facing skin side up).
• Bake uncovered for about 45 minutes or until completely cooked, basting with the pan glaze about halfway through cooking time.
• Serve with cooked rice.

KITTENCAL'S CHINESE LEMON GINGER SAUCE/GLAZE

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan mix all ingredients together until blended; bring to a simmer over medium-high heat whisking vigorously and continuously until bubbly and thickened.

KITTENCAL'S GREEK ROASTED LEMON-GARLIC CHICKEN WITH POTATOES

Steps:

• Set oven to 425 degrees F (set oven rack to bottom position).
• Grease a roasting pan (use a pan large enough to hold the chicken halves and potatoes).
• Using kitchen shears cut the chicken down the center between the breasts, then cut down each side of the back bone, then discard the back bone.
• Season the chicken halves on both sides with salt and black pepper, then place skin side down in the roasting pan.
• In a bowl season the potatoes with salt and pepper then place the potatoes around the chicken.
• Sprinkle the whole garlic cloves and olives around the potatoes.
• In a bowl whisk the juice of 2 lemons with the olive oil then drizzle over the chicken and potatoes in the pan.
• Sprinkle the dried oregano over the top.
• Drizzle 2 tablespoons broth into the 4 corners of the pan (do NOT drizzle on top of the chicken or potatoes).
• Roast uncovered for about 50 minutes.
• Remove from oven turn the chicken skin side up, drizzle the pan juices on top the chicken and potatoes, if the broth has cooked down then drizzle about 1/3 to 1/2 cup more into the sides of the pan if needed.
• Continue to cook for another 30-40 minutes or until the chicken is cooked through, you may want to baste with pan juices a few times during cooking (cooking times will vary slightly depending on the size of the chicken).
• Serve the chicken with pan juices.

GINGER-LEMON SAUCE

Steps:

• Using a Japanese ginger grater or very fine holes on grater, grate ginger to make 2 teaspoons ginger shreds and juice. In a small bowl mix ginger with remaining ingredients. Let stand 10 minutes. Pour sauce through a fine strainer and serve with pan-fried scallops.;

HOMEMADE CHINESE LEMON CHICKEN

Steps:

• To Marinate: Place chicken in a nonporous glass dish or bowl. In a small bowl mix together oyster sauce, sesame oil, sugar, egg, salt and pepper; pour mixture over chicken, cover dish and marinate for at least 1 hour.
• Dip marinated chicken in cornflour and sautee in a large skillet until cooked through (juices run clear) and color is a nice, golden brown.
• To Make Sauce: Bring 1/2 cup water to boil in a small saucepan; dissolve sugar in boiling water, then add lemon juice and thicken liquid with pudding mix.
• Cut chicken into bite size pieces and pour sauce over all; sprinkle with toasted sesame seeds and serve.

CHICKEN WITH LEMON AND GINGER

Steps:

• Flatten fillets with a rolling pin to about 1/2 cm thickness. To save on mess put the fillets into a light wrapping of cling film or sealable bag before flattening.
• Cut into 1cm strips or into cubes
• Heat oil in a skillet and stir fry the chicken adding the garlic, paprika until cooked. Add onions and fry for about 3 mins.
• Add parsley and season with lemon juice, salt and pepper
• Serve with potatos, veg and lemons wedges. Garlic mayonaise would also work well with this dish.