Our Chinese Lemon Chicken, a delightful dish waiting to be made in the cozy confines of your own kitchen. With this recipe, we're keeping things simple, natural, and delicious. It's all about the joy of home cooking, using easy-to-find ingredients and straightforward steps. The main ingredient to make Chinese Lemon Chicken is drumettes. The drumette is the top part of the chicken wing separated from the joints. A drumette is shaped like a mini drumstick with a small bone in the middle and tendons running along the muscles. The rounded end of the drumette contains more meat than the other end. Many people love chicken drumettes because this part is very easy to eat and cook (either fried or grilled), and Chinese Lemon Chicken is one of the examples. Chicken wings are usually cut into three parts, one of them is the drumette. The drumette is the topmost part of the chicken wing which contains the meat and long bones, also we will be using drumette for this Chinese Lemon Chicken dish. The wingette is the middle part of the chicken wing which is smaller and thinner. The tip is the lowest part of the chicken wing which is the smallest and sharpest part. For this Chinese Lemon Chicken recipe, you only need simple ingredients, such as chicken drumette, lemon, flour to cover the chicken drumette, and some spices. This dish has a very unique flavor. The addition of sauteed onions and spices, such as oregano, rosemary, and coriander leaves, makes this dish even more fragrant and delectable! Also, the presence of a mixture of lemon zest and lemon juice makes this dish even more delicious and liked by everyone. Here's a recipe for Chinese Lemon Chicken that's easy to follow.
Marinate the chicken drumettes with soy sauce, minced garlic, vinegar, salt, and pepper. Leave it for 30 minutes.
Grate the lemon to get the lemon zest, and squeeze the juice to get the lemon water. Add sugar to the lemon water, and stir well.
Lemon Sauce: Saute chopped onions in butter until fragrant.
Then, add the oregano, rosemary, coriander leaves, salt, and pepper. Mix well and make sure the taste is dominantly sour and slightly sweet.
Heat the oil, then fry the chicken drumette until brown.
Heat the lemon sauce over low heat, then dip the fried chicken drumette into the lemon sauce. Stir until the entire surface of the chicken is coated with lemon sauce, and turn off the heat.
Serve the Lemon Chicken Drumette while warm with white rice and other side dishes.
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