Monday, September 16, 2013

Shredded Pepper Chicken Sizzler


Finally I was able to inaugurate my new sizzler plate and loved the sizzling smoke and sounds it made . This dish is made with very few ingredients and is really simple to make - Serve it with some greens on the side to make it a complete dinner meal.



Ingredients:

  • 200 grams chicken (boneless) - cut into 1" pieces
  • Oil for deep frying
  • 1/2 cup chicken stock
  • 1 teaspoon oil for sauce
  • salt to taste
  • 1 teaspoon oil mixed with 1 teaspoon water for sizzling effect on sizzler plate

For the sauce:

  • 1/2 tablespoon crushed peppercorns
  • 1/2 tablespoon fresh chopped garlic
  • 1/2 tablespoon fresh ginger paste
  • 1/2 - 1 teaspoon ground pepper
  • 1/2  - 1 teaspoon soya sauce
  • 1 teaspoon cornflour
  • 1 teaspoon vinegar

Marinade:

  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper powder
  • 1 tablespoon cornflour
  • 1 tablespoon fresh ginger garlic paste

Method: 
  • Clean and cut chicken into 1" long chicken strips.
  • Add ingredients of the marinade to the chicken and leave it aside for an hour.
  • Deep fry chicken strips in hot oil until it is light brown in color and set the chicken aside.
  • Add 1 teaspoon oil in a non stick pan and add ginger garlic paste to it. Stir fry on medium heat for a minute.
  • Then add chicken stock, soya sauce, vinegar, crushed peppercorn, ground pepper and simmer the sauce for 4-5 minutes.
  • Dissolve cornflour in 2-3 tablespoons water and add to the sauce. Stir it for another 1-2 minutes. Adjust seasoning as needed.
  • Now add the shredded chicken to the sauce and mix well. The sauce should coat the chicken and not be too runny.
  • Just before serving, heat a sizzler plate on an open flame until it is red hot and place it in it's wooden tray.
  • Arrange the chicken on it and pour the oil and water mixture on the side of the plate to get the sizzling effect. Serve immediately.

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