The sweet, spicy, and citrusy dish is a quintessential take-out order, and you can also make baked orange chicken or even orange chicken stir fry at home to have control over the flavor and health ...
Heat oven to 200C*. Mix together grated ginger, crushed garlic, five spice, brown sugar and the orange zest. Season the chicken, inside and out with salt and pepper, then rub the ginger mix all over.
Set a wide, heavy pot over medium-high heat and add 2 tablespoons canola oil. Add chicken legs, skin-side down, and sear until skin is golden brown, about 5 minutes. If necessary, sear in batches ...
Season the thighs with the salt and pepper. In a wide and heavy bottomed pot that has a lid, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the thighs, skin side down and let them sit in that pan WITHOUT ...