Daddy Lau's Pan-Fried Chicken Breast (洋蔥雞扒)
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A delicious way to turn a simple protein into a flavorful meal, featuring a brine, marinade, and tasty sauce to enhance the chicken breast.
00:30:00 total
Serves 4
medium
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Ingredients
- chicken breast - watch the video to see
- salt - watch the video to see (for brining)
- water - watch the video to see (for brining and marinade)
- oyster sauce - watch the video to see (for marinade and sauce)
- light soy sauce - watch the video to see (for marinade and sauce)
- cooking wine - watch the video to see (for marinade and cooking)
- sugar - watch the video to see (for marinade and sauce)
- salt - watch the video to see (for marinade)
- white pepper - watch the video to see (for marinade)
- cornstarch - watch the video to see (for marinade, sauce, and coating)
- ginger - watch the video to see (for marinade)
- white onion - watch the video to see (cut into strips)
- red onion - watch the video to see (cut into strips)
- chicken buan powder - watch the video to see (for sauce)
- sesame oil - watch the video to see (for finishing)
- oil - watch the video to see (for frying)
Instructions
- Brine the chicken: Brine the chicken breast in salted water.
- Cut into cutlets: Cut the brined chicken into smaller cutlets.
- Prepare the marinade: Marinate the chicken with oyster sauce, light soy sauce, cooking wine, sugar, salt, white pepper, cornstarch, water, and ginger. Mix well by hand.
- Cut aromatics: Cut white and red onions into strips.
- Make the sauce: Combine oyster sauce, light soy sauce, sugar, chicken buan powder, cornstarch, and water for the sauce.
- Coat the chicken: Lightly coat each piece of chicken in cornstarch.
- Cook the chicken: Heat a stainless steel pan on high, add oil, and brown the chicken on one side before flipping.
- Add onions and wine: Add most of the onions and splash in a bit of cooking wine, then cover.
- Add the sauce: Pour in the sauce and mix.
- Final touches: Add some sesame oil and the rest of the onions, then complete.
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