🤤 Dad's ADDICTIVE Kung Pao Chicken (宮保雞丁)

Watch Daddy Lau teach us how to make kung pao chicken, a Chinese American favorite. This classic dish is super simple to make at home and is the perfect balance of sweet, savory, and spicy!

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⏲ CHAPTERS ⏲
00:00 - Cut chicken
00:52 - The origin of Kung Pao Chicken
01:29 - Marinate chicken
02:23 - Prepare vegetables
04:47 - Prepare sauce & slurry
06:04 - Fry peanuts
07:23 - How Kung Pao Chicken changed
08:24 - Stir-fry chicken
09:31 - Blanch vegetables
11:00 - Stir-fry everything
11:58 - Add sauce & slurry
13:47 - Authentic vs Traditional

🔗 LINKS MENTIONED 🔗
America’s Test Kitchen:    • Dad & Son Make Kung Pao Shrimp 宮保蝦 | ...  
Ken Low:    • Easy, Simple And Delicious Kung Pao P...  
龙梅梅Longmeimei:    • Food Full of Sichuan pepper! It is Mo...  
Brian Lagerstrom:    • HOW TO KUNG PAO Chicken, Shrimp, or Tofu  
Taste Show:    • Видео  
Munchies:    • How To Make Kung Pao Chicken With Ste...  
Marion's Kitchen:    • Kung Pao Beef - Marion's Kitchen  
Time:    • The Immigrants of Angel Island | The ...  
American Experience | PBS:    • What was the impact of the Chinese Ex...  
大师的菜:    • 【大师的菜·宫保鸡丁】宫保鸡丁(Kung Pao Chicken) 中“宫...  
有滋有魏:    • 【师爷宫保鸡丁】百年传承的古老美味，麻辣咸鲜脆，原来这才是最正宗的做法！|...  
Chef Wang 美食作家王刚:    • 厨师长教你：“宫保鸡丁”的川味做法，保证正宗 Authentic Sich...  
Panda Express:    • Masters of the Wok: Kung Pao Chicken  

🎵 OTHER CREDITS 🎵
Produced by Randy Lau, Grace Phan-Nguyen
Edited by Willard Chan, Nicole Cheng
Translation by Arlene Chiu, David Loh
Intro Flute Music - Performed by Daddy Lau
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