Authentic General Tso's Chicken

Ingredients (26)

• FOR THE CHICKEN:
• 2¼ lbs chicken thighs
• 1 tsp light soy sauce
• 1 tsp dark soy sauce
• 1 tsp Shaoxing rice wine
• 2 egg yolks
• ⅔ cup corn starch
• 3½ cups peanut oil
• FOR THE SAUCE:
• ¾ cup chicken stock
• 2 tbsp corn starch
• 2 tbsp rice vinegar
• 2 tbsp tomato paste
• 4 tbsp light soy sauce
• 2 tbsp dark soy sauce
• ¼ cup brown sugar
• FOR STIR FRYING:
• 6 small dried red chiles
• 6 tbsp peanut oil
• 2 tsp ginger
• 2 tsp garlic
• 2 tsp sesame oil
• FOR SERVING:
• 1 tbsp scallions
• 1 tbsp sesame seeds
• 2 cups steamed white rice