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Indian Recipe: Chicken Manchurian
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Ingredients for Chicken Manchurian:
For making the chicken marinade:
- 3/4 lbs Boneless chicken (cut into 1 1/2 inch length thin strips.)
- 3 tsp All purpose flour or maida
- 2-3 tsp Ginger Garlic Paste
- 1/2 tsp Ajinomoto
- 1/2 tbsp Soya Sauce
- 1 tsp Chili sauce (optional)
- Salt to taste
- Oil for deep frying
For making the sauce:
- 1 tsp Ginger, finely chopped
- 1 tsp Garlic, finely chopped
- 2 tsp Green chillies, finely chopped
- 5 tbsp Spring onions - finely chopped
- 1/4 tbsp Soya sauce
- 1/2 tsp Chili sauce (optional)
- 1 tbsp Tomato sauce/ketchup (optional)
- 1/2 tsp Black Pepper powder
- 1 tsp Sugar
- a pinch of Ajinomoto
- 1/4 cup of Chicken stock (or use Maggi/Knorr Chicken Soup Cubes)
- Maida/All-purpose flour with water (mix 3 tbsp of maida & 1/4 cup of water)
- 2 tbsp Oil
- Salt To taste
Directions for making Chicken Manchurian:
- Combine all the ingredients for the Marinade (except oil) and set aside for 1/2 - 1 hour.
- Heat the oil in a frying pan. Deep fry the chicken pieces a few at a time.
- Drain when golden brown and cooked. Keep aside.
- In another pan, heat oil, and then add the chopped ginger, garlic and green chillies and finally some spring onion and saute for a minute.
- Add the soya sauce, chili sauce/tomato sauce, pepper, sugar, ajinomoto, stock and salt.
- Add little water and bring to a boil. Add the fried chicken and cook for 3 minutes.
- Then add the maida and water mixture and stir so that no lumps are formed.
- Cook for a few minutes until the mixture thickens slightly.
- Enjoy your Chicken Manchurian. Hope you love this Indian recipe.
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