How I optimized General Tso's Chicken for Busy Home Cooks (3 Methods)
General Tso’s Chicken is one of the most delicious dishes on the planet, except there’s a problem...no one makes it at home. So today, I want to change that. So in today’s video, we are going to compare take-out General Tso's to 3 different variations.
📃 RECIPE Link: https://www.ethanchlebowski.com/cooking-techniques-recipes/home-cooking-friendly-general-tsos-air-fried-or-deep-fried
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📚 Videos & Sources mentioned:
▪ Smithsonian Article on General Tso’s Origins:
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/general-tsos-chicken-got-its-start-fine-dining-180956795/
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USEFUL KITCHEN GEAR
🌡Thermapen Thermometer: https://alnk.to/6bSXCCG
🍳 Made In Wok I use: https://bit.ly/3rWUzWX
🥌 Budget Whetstone for sharpening: https://geni.us/1k6kComboWhetstone
🧂 Salt Pig: https://geni.us/SaltContainer
⚖ Scale: https://geni.us/FoodScale
🍴 Budget 8-inch Chef's knife: https://geni.us/BudgetChefKnife
🔪 Nicer 8-inch Chef Knife: https://geni.us/TojiroChefKnife
🧲 Magnetic Knife Rack: https://geni.us/MagneticKnifeRack
🥘 Cast iron griddle: https://geni.us/TheCastIronGriddle
📄 Baking Sheet: https://geni.us/NordicBakingSheet
🛒 Wire Rack: https://geni.us/WireRack
🍳 Saucepan: https://geni.us/Saucepan
🪓 Woodcutting board: https://geni.us/SolidWoodCuttingBoard
⏱ TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
1:02 Why General Tso's is tough for a weeknight
3:12 Breading Chicken
4:38 Option 1: Air Fried
6:02 How to make frozen Chicken Nuggets
7:59 Option 2: Air Fry from frozen
8:26 Option 3: Deep Fry from frozen.
9:10 General Tso's Sauce
12:12 Taste Test Comparison
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MISC. DETAILS
Music: Provided by Epidemic Sound
Filmed on: Sony a6600 & Sony A7C
Voice recorded on Shure MV7
Edited in: Premiere Pro
Affiliate Disclosure:
Ethan is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to [Amazon.com](http://amazon.com/) and affiliated sites.
Видео How I optimized General Tso's Chicken for Busy Home Cooks (3 Methods) канала Ethan Chlebowski
📃 RECIPE Link: https://www.ethanchlebowski.com/cooking-techniques-recipes/home-cooking-friendly-general-tsos-air-fried-or-deep-fried
🧅 Join the Pickled Onion Club ➡ https://community.ethanchlebowski.com/
🍳 The Mouthful newsletter (free)➡ https://www.ethanchlebowski.com/newsletter
📚 Videos & Sources mentioned:
▪ Smithsonian Article on General Tso’s Origins:
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/general-tsos-chicken-got-its-start-fine-dining-180956795/
📸 Instagram ➔ https://www.instagram.com/echleb/
🎚 TikTok ➔ https://www.tiktok.com/@ethanchlebowski
🐣 Twitter ➔ https://twitter.com/EthanChleb
USEFUL KITCHEN GEAR
🌡Thermapen Thermometer: https://alnk.to/6bSXCCG
🍳 Made In Wok I use: https://bit.ly/3rWUzWX
🥌 Budget Whetstone for sharpening: https://geni.us/1k6kComboWhetstone
🧂 Salt Pig: https://geni.us/SaltContainer
⚖ Scale: https://geni.us/FoodScale
🍴 Budget 8-inch Chef's knife: https://geni.us/BudgetChefKnife
🔪 Nicer 8-inch Chef Knife: https://geni.us/TojiroChefKnife
🧲 Magnetic Knife Rack: https://geni.us/MagneticKnifeRack
🥘 Cast iron griddle: https://geni.us/TheCastIronGriddle
📄 Baking Sheet: https://geni.us/NordicBakingSheet
🛒 Wire Rack: https://geni.us/WireRack
🍳 Saucepan: https://geni.us/Saucepan
🪓 Woodcutting board: https://geni.us/SolidWoodCuttingBoard
⏱ TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
1:02 Why General Tso's is tough for a weeknight
3:12 Breading Chicken
4:38 Option 1: Air Fried
6:02 How to make frozen Chicken Nuggets
7:59 Option 2: Air Fry from frozen
8:26 Option 3: Deep Fry from frozen.
9:10 General Tso's Sauce
12:12 Taste Test Comparison
🎵 Music by Epidemic Sound (free 30-day trial - Affiliate): http://share.epidemicsound.com/33cnNZ
MISC. DETAILS
Music: Provided by Epidemic Sound
Filmed on: Sony a6600 & Sony A7C
Voice recorded on Shure MV7
Edited in: Premiere Pro
Affiliate Disclosure:
Ethan is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to [Amazon.com](http://amazon.com/) and affiliated sites.
Видео How I optimized General Tso's Chicken for Busy Home Cooks (3 Methods) канала Ethan Chlebowski
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