Sweet and sour chicken with blood orange
Ingredients
for 4 people
100 g | panko breadcrumbs |
50 g | white flour |
2 | eggs |
400 g | chicken leg pieces |
½ tsp | salt |
clarified butter for frying |
20 g | butter |
2 | garlic cloves, finely chopped |
1 tbsp | mild curry powder |
3 ½ dl | tomato sauce |
3 tbsp | sweet chilli sauce |
½ tsp | salt |
2 | blood oranges, segmented |
1 | spring onion incl. green part, cut diagonally into rings |
How it's done
Chicken
Place the breadcrumbs and flour each into a shallow dish. Beat the eggs in a deep dish. Season the chicken with salt, toss in the flour in batches, shake off the excess flour, dip the chicken in the egg and then in the breadcrumbs. Press the breadcrumbs down firmly so that they stick. Heat the clarified butter in a non-stick frying pan. Fry the chicken in batches for approx. 8 mins. all over.
Sauce
Heat the butter in a pan. Add the garlic and curry powder, cook for approx. 1 min. Add the tomato sauce and sweet chilli sauce, season with salt, bring to the boil. Reduce the heat, simmer for approx. 5 mins. Add the blood orange segments, heat through. Return the chicken to the pan, mix.
To serve
Plate up the chicken, garnish with the spring onions.
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