Foryoueats: Marion’s Best Lemon Chicken recipe | Marion's Kitchen

Foryoueats: Marion’s Best Lemon Chicken recipe | Marion's Kitchen

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This recipe for Marion's Best Lemon Chicken is a delicious combination of crispy chicken coated in a tangy lemon sauce. The chicken is marinated in a mixture of egg white, Shaoxing wine, and soy...

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Ingredients

  • 600g (1 lb 5 oz) chicken breast, cut into 1cm (⅜ inch) thick slice
  • 1 egg white, beaten well
  • 2 tsp Chinese Shaoxing wine*
  • 3 tsp soy sauce
  • 1 tsp sesame oil
  • 1½ tsp cornflour (cornstarch)
  • sea salt
  • 1 lemon, thinly sliced
  • 2 spring onions (scallions), trimmed and very finely sliced on the diagonal
  • Coating
  • ¾ cup plain (all purpose) flour
  • ½ cup cornflour (cornstarch)
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • Lemon sauce
  • ½ cup chicken stock
  • ¼ cup lemon juice
  • ⅓ cup caster (superfine) sugar
  • 2 tsp rice vinegar
  • 1 tbsp Chinese Shaoxing wine*
  • 2 tsp finely grated lemon zest
  • 1 tbsp cornflour (cornstarch), mixed with 1½ tbsp water

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