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Sichuan Spicy Crispy Chicken

Updated: Aug 18, 2020


For Marination

  • 1 tbsp soy sauce

  • 1 tbsp rice wine

  • 1/4 tsp white pepper powder

  • 2 tsp cornstarch

  • small pinch of salt

Ingredients:

  • 1.5 to 2 lb boneless Chicken

  • Oil for deep frying

  • 1 & 1/2 cup of chili peppers

  • 1 & 1/2 tbsp Sichuan peppercorn

  • 1 root ginger, sliced

  • 3 cloves garlic, sliced

  • 2 scallions, cut into small sections

  • 1 tsp sugar

  • 1 tbsp. sesame seeds, roasted

  • pinch of salt

Method:

  • Cut the dried chili peppers and then soak the peppers in water for 15 minutes.

  • Marinate chicken with all the stuff listed above for 10 - 20 minutes.

  • Deep fry the chicken till its crispy & turns brown. Keep aside.

  • Heat 1 tbsp oil in a wok, add soaked peppers & fry on low flame for 1-2 minutes.

  • Add Sichuan peppercorn and continue frying for another 1 minute over low flame.

  • Push the spices to one side and add 1/2 tablespoon of oil in wok and fry ginger, and garlic until aromatic.

  • Add the chicken pieces, roasted sesame seeds, sugar, salt and scallion.

  • Mix well and serve immediately with plain white rice.

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