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Recipe: Wor Su Gai (Almond Fried Chicken)

Main Dishes - Chicken, Poultry
I found this Almond Fried Chicken recipe and I hope you enjoy:

ALMOND FRIED CHICKEN

FOR THE CHICKEN:
2 boneless/ skinless chicken breasts
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon dry sherry
FOR THE SAUCE:
4 tablespoons cornstarch
3 tablespoons water
3 cups chicken broth
3 tablespoons chicken fat (or butter)
2 teaspoons soy sauce
3 tablespoons chicken bouillon granules
FOR THE BATTER:
3 tablespoons cornstarch
3 tablespoons flour (Wondra flour works great)
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1 egg beaten
1 tablespoon water
FINISHING INGREDIENTS:
1 cup shredded lettuce
1/3 cup toasted almonds
1 green onion, finely chopped (green and white parts)
fried rice
egg roll

TO MARINATE THE CHICKEN:
Sprinkle chicken with 1/2 teaspoon salt and sherry and marinate 15 minutes.

TO MAKE THE SAUCE:
Mix 4 tablespoons cornstarch and 3 tablespoons water in sauce pan until smooth. Gradually mix in chicken broth, Chicken fat (or butter), soy sauce, and bouillon granules. Bring to a boil stirring constantly. Let boil for about 1 minute; reduce heat and keep warm

TO PREPARE THE CHICKEN:
Heat oil to 375 degrees F.

Beat together 3 tablespoons cornstarch, flour, baking powder, egg and 1 tablespoon water until smooth. Coat chicken with batter and cook 5-7 minutes in hot oil until golden brown. Drain chicken on paper towels.

TO SERVE:
Cut cooked chicken into strips, put on a bed of shredded lettuce. Sprinkle with almonds and green onion, spoon on sauce and serve with fried rice and egg roll.
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