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Chicken in Lemon Sauce
 
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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 25 Minutes
Ready In: 45 Minutes
Servings: 4
This entree goes together quickly and is perfect with a side of fried or plain rice.
Ingredients:
1 lb boneless skinless chicken breast (2 whole)
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 egg yolk
7 tablespoons cornstarch
vegetable oil, for deep drying
1 lemon
2 tablespoons white vinegar
3 tablespoons sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup water
1 teaspoon cornstarch
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
Directions:
1. Cut chicken into 12 pieces.
2. Combine 1/4 teaspoon salt, egg yolk, 1 tablespoon cornstarch; stir well.
3. Toss with chicken to coat well.
4. Dredge chicken pieces in 6 tablespoons cornstarch.
5. Heat oil in wok or deep pan.
6. Add chicken and deep fry until golden brown; remove and drain.
7. Meanwhile, slice lemon and combine with vinegar, sugar, 1/2 teaspoon salt and water.
8. Dissolve 1 teaspoon cornstarch in 1 tablespoon oil.
9. Stir until slightly thickened; pour over chicken.
10. Serve garnished with tomato and cucumber slices atop rice, if desired.
By RecipeOfHealth.com