Twice Cooked Fiery Chicken Spicy chicken cooked the chinese way. By Sanjeev Kapoor 26 Feb 2016 in Recipes Course New Update Main Ingredients Chicken, Black peppercorn Cuisine Chinese Course Main Course Chicken Prep Time 11-15 minutes Cook time 3.30-4 hour Serve 4 Taste Spicy Level of Cooking Moderate Others Non Veg Ingredients list for Twice Cooked Fiery Chicken 1 kilogram Chicken 8-10 Black peppercorn 2 inch piece Ginger 1 inch stick Cinnamon 2 Star anise 1 tablespoon Fennel seeds (saunf) 2 inch piece Orange peel roughly chopped 1 stalk Celery roughly chopped 1/4 cup Dark soy sauce 2 tablespoons Sugar 2 tablespoons Rice wine (optional) to taste Salt 1 tablespoon Cornflour/ corn starch 4 tablespoons Oil 1 Spring onion chopped 4 Green chillies sliced 1/4 teaspoon MSG 1 teaspoon Sesame oil (til oil) Method Clean, wash and pat dry chicken. Lightly crush peppercorns, ginger, cinnamon, star anise, fennel seeds and tie them along with orange peel and celery into a bundle in a muslin cloth. Take a deep pan, place the chicken and pour three litres of water. Add soy sauce, sugar, rice wine, one teaspoon salt and spice bundle. Stir the mixture and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for five to six minutes or until the chicken is almost cooked. Remove from heat and let the chicken marinate in this cooking liquour for at least three to four hours. Remove the chicken and cut into ten to twelve pieces. Reserve one cup of cooking liquour in which chicken has been cooked and mix cornflour in it. Heat oil in a wok or a pan, add chicken pieces and stir-fry for two to three minutes. Add spring onion, green chillies and continue to stir-fry for another minute. Stir in cornflour mixture, reserved cooking liquour, MSG and cook on high heat for a minute, stirring continuously. Adjust seasoning, drizzle sesame oil and serve hot. Nutrition Info Calories 1857 Carbohydrates 40.1 Protein 261.6 Fat 72.2 #Chicken #Cinnamon #MSG #Oil #Salt #Sugar Subscribe to our Newsletter! Be the first to get exclusive offers and the latest news Subscribe Now You May Also like Advertisment Read the Next Article