General Tso's Chicken

Title: General Tso's Chicken from Siam Res. in Columbus Ohio
Categories: Chinese, Poultry, Szechwan
Yield: 8 servings

1/2 c Cornstarch in 1/4 c. water
3 lb Chicken, in chunks
1/4 c Soy sauce
1 1/2 t Ginger, minced
1 t White pepper
1 1/2 t Garlic, minced
1 Egg
1/2 c Soy sauce
1 c Cornstarch
1/4 c White vinegar
1 c Oil
1/4 c Cooking sherry
2 c Green onions, sliced
1 1/2 c Chicken broth, hot
16 sm Dried hot peppers
3/4 c Sugar

To make sauce: Add garlic, ginger, sugar, soy sauce, vinegar and 
sherry.
Then add broth and stir until sugar disolves. Refrigerate until 
needed.

In a seperate bowl mix chicken, soy sauce and pepper. Mix in egg. 
Add
cornstarch until chicken is coated evenly. Add oil to help seperate 
the
pieces. Divide chicken in small quantities and deep fry at 350 until
crispy and light brown. Drain on paper towels.

Place a small amount of oil in a wok and heat until just hot. Add 
onions
and peppers and stir fry briefly. Stir sauce and add to wok. Add 
chicken
and cook until sauce thickens. Add water or cornstarch if needed.

Source: rec.food.recipes