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Lemon Chicken Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
3 lbs skinless, boneless chicken breast meat
1 tbsp dry sherry
1 tbsp soy sauce
1/2 tsp salt
2 eggs
2 c vegetable oil
1/4 c cornstarch
1/2 tsp baking powder
1/3 c white sugar
1 tbsp cornstarch
1 c chicken broth
1 tbsp lemon juice
1 tsp salt
1 lemon, sliced
2 tbsp vegetable oil
Directions:
Directions:
In a large bowl combine the chicken, sherry, soy sauce and 1/2 teaspoon salt.

Mix together, cover and refrigerate. Let marinate for 15 to 20 minutes.

In a small bowl, beat together the eggs, 1/4 cup cornstarch and baking powder to form a batter. In a wok, heat 2 cups oil to 350 º F (175 º C). Coat chicken with batter and fry in wok until browned. Cut into bite size pieces and set aside.

In a medium bowl combine the sugar, 1 tablespoon cornstarch, broth, lemon juice and 1 teaspoon salt. Mix together and add lemon slices. Heat 2 tablespoons oil in wok and slowly stir in lemon sauce mixture. Cook, stirring, until sauce is clear. Pour sauce over chicken and serve.
Number Of Servings:
Number Of Servings:
6 servings
Preparation Time:
Preparation Time:
20 minutes

 

 

 

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