CANTONESE FRIED CHICKEN

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Make and share this Cantonese Fried Chicken recipe from Food.com.

Provided by UnknownChef86

Categories     Chicken

Time 55m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 1/2-3 1/2 lbs fryer, cut up
3 tablespoons brown gravy
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon sugar
1 cup cooking oil
1/4 teaspoon pepper
3 tablespoons butter
1 (4 ounce) can water chestnuts
1 1/2 cups sliced fresh mushrooms
1 cup chicken broth
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 tablespoon water
green onion (optional)

Steps:

  • Place chicken in enough boiling water to cover.
  • Add brown gravy sauce, pepper and 1 tsp sugar.
  • Cook slowly for 15 minutes.
  • Drain, pat dry and let drip from strainer.
  • Brown or bake chicken in hot oil until golden brown.
  • Cover and cook slowly for 20 minutes.
  • Remove and place on platter.
  • Pour off all but 3 tbsp oil.
  • Add waterchestnuts, mushrooms, broth, soy sauce, salt and sugar.
  • Cover and simmer for about 5 minutes.
  • Combine cornstarch and water.
  • Pour sauce over chicken.
  • Garnish with green onions.
  • Serve with rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1227.8, Fat 106.3, SaturatedFat 24.9, Cholesterol 235.7, Sodium 1579.8, Carbohydrate 11.6, Fiber 1.2, Sugar 3.6, Protein 55.8

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