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General chua's spicy hot chicken

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Ingredients:
1 Chicken Breast
*MARINADE*
1 tbspSoy Sauce
1 tspCornstarch
*SAUCE*
1 tbspWhite Vinegar
1 tbspSoy Sauce
1 tbspDry Sherry
1/2 tspSugar
1/2 tspSalt
1 tspCornstarch past
1 Vegetable Oil for blanching
3 Dried Red Chili Pods
*SEASONINGS*
1 Green Onion (white part)
1/2 tspGinger, fresh, minced
1 Garlic Clove, minced
2 tspSesame Oil
Procedures:
1Pound chicken slightly with a mallet to tenderize; then cut into ?by ?inch pieces.
2Combine marinade ingredients with chicken in the order listed; set aside.
3Combine sauce ingredients thoroughly; set aside.
4To oil-blanch, set wok over high heat for about 1 minute.
5Add 2 cups oil and heat to 350 degrees.
6Add chicken and blanch for 3 or 4 minutes until golden brown.
7Remove and drain, reserving oil.
8To stir-fry, remove all but 2 tablespoons oil from wok.
9Reheat, swirling pan to coat sides.
10Add chili pods and seeds; stir-fry for about 30 seconds until browned.
11Return chicken and add seasonings, stir-frying for another 30 seconds.
12Pour in sauce and cook until thickened.
13To serve, stir in sesame oil.
14Note: chili pods are browned to produce the aroma while the seeds are used to make the dish spicy and hot.
15Take care not to burn the seeds or let them get too dark