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Lemon Chicken

Ling Mung Gai

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Preparation info
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
The Chinese Banquet Cookbook

By Eileen Yin-Fei Lo

Published 1985

  • About

This is the recipe of my aunt number six. It differs from virtually every other so-called lemon chicken recipe in that there is no frying, no batter, and thus no heaviness at all. It is light and fresh and takes advantage of the fresh lemons with which it is made.

Ingredients

  • 1 whole chicken, 3 pounds
  • 8 ounces chicken cutlets

Method

  1. Chop chicken and chicken cutlet into bite-size pieces and rinse thoroughly and individually, to ensure that there will be no small pieces or chips of bone. Drain off excess water, dry chicken pieces with paper towel, and place in a very large mixing bowl.
  2. Squeeze 5 lemon quarters over the chicken and place 4 quarters in with the chicken pieces. Add remaining ma

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