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Step 1
Heat the oil in the pan on medium-high heat whilst you prepare everything else.
Step 2
Prepare the vegetables for the dish.
Step 3
Prepare the chicken. Cut 1.5 inch strips. Season the meat with about 1/2 tsp salt and sprinkle of white pepper. Pour half a beaten egg in and coat the chicken pieces. Then mix in the potato starch (or cornflour) and coat the pieces again.
Step 4
To make the sweet and sour sauce: In a saucepan pour the vinegar and add the granulated sugar in, heat these up on a low heat until the sugar dissolves.
Step 5
Add the ketchup, tomato puree and Worcester sauce and mix. Put this to one side as the sauce is now complete and ready.
Step 6
Turn the oil to low heat. Take your chicken pieces and place them individually into the oil. Move them around, with a wooden spatula or wooden chopsticks, so they don't stick to each other. Fry them for 3 minutes.
Step 7
When the chicken pieces start to float, turn the heat to high and fry for an extra 1 minute. Use a slotted spoon and take the pieces out onto a plate and leave on the side for now.
Step 8
To put the dish together. Heat wok on high heat. Add 1 tbsp vegetable oil.
Step 9
Add in peppers , onion and pineapple and fry for 1 minute.
Step 10
Take the sauce and add in 1 tsp of potato starch (or cornflour) and mix in. Add sauce to the pan and cook for 1 minute.
Step 11
Add chicken pieces to the pan and stir everything together. Once everything is coated with sauce, it is ready to serve.
Step 12
Extra Notes: Served with boiled rice.