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Ingredients
  • subheading: FOR THE CHICKEN:
  • 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breast (or thighs-cut into 1½ inch/4cm chunks)
  • 2 teaspoons Shaoxing wine
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ¼ teaspoon sesame oil
  • ⅛ teaspoon white pepper
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • Neutral oil for frying (such as peanut, vegetable, or canola oil)
  • subheading: BATTER OPTION:
  • ¾ cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ⅛ teaspoon baking powder
  • ⅛ teaspoon white pepper
  • Pinch turmeric powder (optional)
  • ¼ teaspoon sesame oil
  • ½ cup cold beer (a mild lager is best, or plain seltzer/club soda)
  • subheading: CRISPY COATING OPTION:
  • ½ cup cornstarch
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ⅛ teaspoon white pepper
  • Pinch turmeric powder (optional)
  • ¼ teaspoon sesame oil
  • subheading: FOR THE LEMON SAUCE:
  • 1 to 2 fresh lemons (to yield ¼ cup lemon juice, ½ lemon for slices, and 1 teaspoon lemon zest)
  • ⅓ cup water
  • ¼ cup white granulated sugar
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 1½ tablespoons cornstarch (mixed into a slurry with 1 ½ tablespoons water)
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