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Orange chicken spicy crispy rice

SAM THE COOKING GUY · ♥ 6K likes · 140.7K views · 15 min video

Read about chicken in the BrightCulinary Book

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Ingredients
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Techniques
  • rice vinegar
  • sugar
Mix rice vinegar and sugar until the sugar is mostly dissolved.
Seasoning and pressing sushi rice
  • warm sushi rice
Put warm cooked sushi rice in a bowl, break it up a little, pour over the seasoning and mix in.
Line an eight by eight or nine by nine pan with crumpled parchment, press the rice in evenly to the corners, cover with parchment and a second pan, and weight it with cans.
Refrigerate, ideally 24 hours, or at least five or six hours.
  • orange chicken
  • mayo
  • sriracha
  • sesame oil
  • soy
  • diced green onion
  • mandarin orange sauce
Cut the crispy orange chicken to a rough tartare; mix with mayo, sriracha, sesame oil, a little soy, diced green onion and mandarin orange sauce.
Chicken 'spicy tuna' topping
Unmould the rice and cut squares with a wet knife.
  • oil
Fry in a thin layer of oil, undisturbed, about three minutes a side until golden brown on the bottom, then flip carefully and cook the second side (said as 'another two ish minutes', then 'another three-ish minutes').
  • salt
Drain on paper towel and salt lightly while warm.
  • jalapeno
  • white and black sesame seeds
Top with the chicken mixture, jalapeno and a dusting of white and black sesame seeds.
Topping and tasting the crispy rice