Chicken - Shanghai Style

7 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 to 3 lb. chicken thighs/wings
  • 1/3 c. water
  • 1/3 c. soy sauce
  • 2 slices fresh ginger root
  • 2 Tbsp. brown sugar
  • 1 Tbsp. dry sherry
  • 1 clove garlic, crushed

Directions

  1. 1
    Combine all ingredients in large saucepan and bring to boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 20 minutes.
  2. 2
    Stir occasionally to give all pieces an equal turn in the liquid.
  3. 3
    After 20 minutes of cooking, remove the cover and increase the heat slightly and continue cooking for about 15 more minutes.
  4. 4
    This is when the magic begins; because of the sugar in the liquid.
  5. 5
    It will begin to thicken into a beautiful rich brown glaze coating each piece with incredible goodness!
  6. 6
    Toss and stir to coat each piece with sauce as it thickens.
  7. 7
    Serve with Chicken Rice-A-Roni.

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