Szechwan Hot Fried Kidney Recipe
Preparing their favorite Szechwan Hot Fried Kidney is a way of letting my family know that I love them. This Szechwan Hot Fried Kidney, when served as a Side Dish will always bring cheer to your table. Seems like Chinese food never lets you down. This recipe of Szechwan Hot Fried Kidney is one such example. I would really appreciate a feedback on this recipe of Szechwan Hot Fried Kidney. Thank You.
Ingredients
1/2 kg. lamb kidney
3 spring onions, chopped
2 cloves garlic, crushed
1 tsp. grated fresh ginger
2 tbsps. parsley chopped for garnishing (2 tbsps. cornflour, 1 tsp. salt, 2 tbsps. water) mix together
1/2 cup peanut oil
2 cups hot szechwan sauce
Directions
Discard the skin and core and cut each kidney in half.
Slash with criss-cross cuts 5 cms./1/2 cm. apart and two third through the kidney.
Cut into 1.5 x 2.5 cms./ 3/4" x 1 inch pieces.
Blend cornflour, and salt with water.
Thoroughly coat the kidney pieces in this mixture.
Heat oil in a fry pan.
Add kidney pieces spreading them evenly.
Fry for 1 minute drain and keep aside.
Discard excess oil.
Add onions, garlic, ginger, saute for 3 minutes add kidney pieces.
Stir fry for 5 minutes.
Pour in hot szechwan sauce, bring to the boil and let it simmer for 10 minutes.
Remove from fire put in a serving dish, serve hot, garnished with chopped parsley.
VARIATIONS:
Szechwan Hot Fried Kidney with French Beans:
10-15 french beans, cleaned and cut into 2 inch pieces.
Add at stage 4, before adding the kidney pieces.
Follow the remaining recipe as given.
Szechwan Hot fried Kidney with Cauliflower or Brocoli:
Take one small cauliflower or brocoli, separate the flowerets, soak in salt water.
Drain and cut into bite size pieces.
Add at stage 4 and saute for few minutes then add kidney pieces.
Remaining recipe follow as given.
Szechwan Hot Fried Liver with Spring Onions:
Use 1/2 kg. shredded liver with spring onions instead of kidney.
Follow the recipe given above.
Slash with criss-cross cuts 5 cms./1/2 cm. apart and two third through the kidney.
Cut into 1.5 x 2.5 cms./ 3/4" x 1 inch pieces.
Blend cornflour, and salt with water.
Thoroughly coat the kidney pieces in this mixture.
Heat oil in a fry pan.
Add kidney pieces spreading them evenly.
Fry for 1 minute drain and keep aside.
Discard excess oil.
Add onions, garlic, ginger, saute for 3 minutes add kidney pieces.
Stir fry for 5 minutes.
Pour in hot szechwan sauce, bring to the boil and let it simmer for 10 minutes.
Remove from fire put in a serving dish, serve hot, garnished with chopped parsley.
VARIATIONS:
Szechwan Hot Fried Kidney with French Beans:
10-15 french beans, cleaned and cut into 2 inch pieces.
Add at stage 4, before adding the kidney pieces.
Follow the remaining recipe as given.
Szechwan Hot fried Kidney with Cauliflower or Brocoli:
Take one small cauliflower or brocoli, separate the flowerets, soak in salt water.
Drain and cut into bite size pieces.
Add at stage 4 and saute for few minutes then add kidney pieces.
Remaining recipe follow as given.
Szechwan Hot Fried Liver with Spring Onions:
Use 1/2 kg. shredded liver with spring onions instead of kidney.
Follow the recipe given above.
