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Kung Pao Chicken Wings

Cultural Context

Kung Pao Chicken, originating from the Sichuan province of China, traditionally features chicken, peanuts, and vegetables in a spicy sauce. The dish is named after Ding Baozhen, a 19th-century governor of Sichuan, who was known as "Kung Pao." In modern times, variations like Kung Pao Chicken Wings have emerged, showcasing the dish's adaptability and global appeal, making it a favorite in both restaurants and home kitchens.

ChineseCNmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
chicken wings 8-10
white pepper ½ tsp
soya sauce 1 tbsp
vinegar 1 tbsp
flour 1 tbsp
corn flour 2 tbsp
salt to taste
oil for fry
crushed ginger garlic 1 tbsp
red chili flakes 1 tsp
chicken stock ½ cup
sugar 1 tbsp
chili sauce 1 tbsp
chopped onion 1
green coriander 1 tbsp
peanut roasted 2 tbsp
oil 1 tbsp

chicken wings

🥗Healthier: chicken breast

💰Cheaper: drumsticks

Breast is leaner, while drumsticks are often less expensive.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: low-sodium soy sauce

💰Cheaper: tamari

Low-sodium options reduce salt intake.

peanuts

🥗Healthier: cashews

💰Cheaper: sunflower seeds

Cashews provide a similar texture, while sunflower seeds are often cheaper.

Sichuan peppercorns

🥗Healthier: black pepper

💰Cheaper: white pepper

Black pepper can mimic the spice without the unique flavor.

1

Marinate chicken with all ingredients and leave for ½ hour.

2

Heat oil, cook chicken wings till golden in color.

3

For sauce, heat oil, add crushed garlic and onion, fry well.

4

Add red chili flakes, vinegar, chicken stock, soy sauce, sugar, and chili sauce; cook till boil comes.

5

Add corn flour, cook till it becomes thick.

6

Add fried chicken wings, roasted peanuts, and green coriander; mix well.

7

Remove and serve.

Cooking Techniques

marinatingfryingsautéing

Spice Level:

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Allergens

peanutssoy

Also Known As

Kung Pao WingsSpicy Chicken Wings

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