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How to Cook Perfect General Tso's Chicken Every Time

Original video by Taste Show on YouTube1:56

About this recipe

General Tso's Chicken is a beloved dish known for its crispy chicken pieces coated in a sweet and tangy sauce. This version, presented by Master Chef John Zhang, focuses on achieving that perfect restaurant-quality texture and flavor right at home.

With just a few simple ingredients, including soy sauce, salt, and brown rice flour, you can create a delicious meal that impresses family and friends.

Ingredient notes

  • Use 1 tablespoon of soy sauce for flavor.
  • 3 teaspoons of salt are added for seasoning.
  • 40 grams of brown rice flour helps create a crispy coating.
  • 300 grams of chicken is the main protein for this dish.

Tips from Taste Show’s video

  • Make sure to wash and clean the chicken before cooking to ensure it's fresh and ready for preparation.

Good to know

What is the main protein used in this recipe?
The main protein used in this recipe is 300 grams of chicken.
How much soy sauce do I need for this recipe?
You need 1 tablespoon of soy sauce.
What type of flour is used to coat the chicken?
40 grams of brown rice flour is used to coat the chicken.
How much salt is required for seasoning?
You need 3 teaspoons of salt for seasoning.

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The recipe

Serves —

Ingredients

Steps

  1. 1

    Add 1 tablespoon of soy sauce.

  2. 2

    Add 3 teaspoons of salt.

  3. 3

    Add 40 grams of brown rice flour.

  4. 4

    Add 300 grams of chicken.

  5. 5

    Wash and clean the chicken.

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