General Tso Sauce

Ingredients

  • 4 Tbsp (50g) sugar
  • 3 Tbsp (45ml) chicken stock
  • 3 Tbsp (45ml) dark soy sauce
  • 2 Tbsp (30ml) Shaoxing wine (see note)
  • 2 Tbsp (30ml) Black vinegar
  • 1 Tbsp (8g) cornstarch
  • 2 tsp (10ml) peanut, vegetable, or canola oil
  • 2 tsp (6g) minced garlic
  • 2 tsp (4g) minced fresh ginger 
  • 2 tsp (4g) minced scallion bottoms (about 1 scallion), plus 6 to 8 scallions, white parts only, cut into 1-inch lengths
  • 1 tsp (5ml) toasted sesame oil
  • 8 small dried red Chinese or Arbol chiles (see note)
  • 1 cup, loosely packed steamed white rice

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