Alex Wilkie shares one of the many recipes that he has collected over his years delivering Chinese takeaway food in Glasgow. His YouTube channel has plenty of tips, tricks and recipes for you to create your favourite Chinese takeaway dishes at home. You can check it out here: Al’s Wok Cuisine
Chinese salt and pepper chips have become a popular snack food across the UK. Cooked chips are tossed together with fried onions, peppers, garlic and chilli before being seasoned with a blend of spices.
Eat them on their own as a delicious savoury snack or serve them as an alternative to rice or noodles to accompany your favourite Chinese dishes
SALT AND CHILLI CHIPS
Serves 2
Pre cooked chips
Salt and chilli Seasoning:
1/2 tablespoon salt
1/2 teaspoon Chinese five spice
1 teaspoon white pepper
1/2 teaspoon garlic granules
1/4 teaspoon red chilli powder
Veg
Oil for frying
1/2 onion sliced
1 red chilli sliced
2 cloves of garlic sliced
Half green bell pepper sliced
1 spring onion diced
1 teaspoon red chilli flakes
METHOD:
Mix all of the spices for the seasoning together and set aside.
Cook your chips and keep warm while you fry the vegetables.
Heat a little oil in a wok or large frying pan and stir fry all the vegetables over a medium hot heat for a few minutes until cooked to your liking.
Add the pre-cooked chips and mix everything together.
Add 1 tablespoon or more of the seasoning mix, toss through and serve.
