Home-style Steamed Baby Chicken with Scallions and Ginger


Spring Chicken with Scallions and Ginger

Ingredients
Main ingredients /
One young chicken (about 700 grams)
A bunch of scallions
Fresh ginger
Seasonings /
Peanuts Olive oil as needed
Slight salt Light soy sauce, 3 tablespoons 3 tablespoons
Dark soy sauce, 2 tablespoonsOyster sauce, 1 tablespoon
Salt, 1/2 teaspoonCooking wine, 1 tablespoon
Starch as neededsalt 1/2 teaspoon
Steps:millet wine 1 tablespoon
Step Onestarch a little

Cut the fresh young chicken into pieces about the size of a mahjong tile, Steps:
Wash the scallions and pick a few to cut into segments, ginger into thick slices for later use. Step One
Step TwoCut the young chicken into pieces about the size of mahjong tiles,
Use a deep pot and pour enough peanut oil to cover the bottom of the pot, Wash the green onions and cut a few pieces into segments, slice the ginger into thick pieces for later use;

Cook on medium heat until the oil is hot. Add a bunch of scallions and ginger slices, stir-fry until fragrant. Step Two
Step ThreeTake a deep pot, add enough peanut oil to cover the bottom of the pot,
Add the chicken pieces into the pot and stir-fry, Cook on medium heat until the oil is hot, then add some scallions and ginger slices and stir-fry until fragrant;

Adding light soy sauce, dark soy sauce, and cooking wine. Step Three
Step FourAdd the chicken pieces into the pot and stir-fry,Stir-fry until the color changes evenly. then add light soy sauce, dark soy sauce, and millet wine;
Step FiveStep Four

Cover the pot with a lid and switch to low heat for simmering for about 10 minutes. Stir-fry until the chicken turns color and is evenly colored;
Step SixStep Five

Uncover, stir the chicken and add oyster sauce and salt as needed. Cover the pot with a lid and cook on low heat for about 10 minutes;
When the chicken is tender, remove the scallion segments and place them at the bottom of a bowl. Step Six

Step SevenStep 6
Stir-fry quickly to thicken the sauce with a small amount of wet starch until it thickens, and then turn off the heat.
Step Eight

Remove the chicken and place it on a serving dish.
Step Nine

Place scallions in the pot,
Stir-fry briefly with the remaining heat, then pour over the chicken.

Tip:
1. Choose young chickens that are either free-range or three-yellow chickens for a better taste;
2. Use peanut oil if possible, as it adds a wonderful aroma;

3. Avoid adding water throughout the cooking process to keep the original flavor.
1. Choose young free-range chickens or three-colored chickens for a better texture.Three Yellow Chickens is preferable;
2. It's best to use peanut oil as it adds a unique aroma.2. Try to use peanut oil for a stronger aroma;
3. Try not to add any water throughout the cooking process to maintain the original flavor.3. Add minimal water throughout for a more authentic taste.



