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How to Make Scallion and Ginger Chicken

Tender, juicy, a rice killer, and easy to make.

Estimated Cooking Difficulty: ★★★

Essential Ingredients and Tools

  • Chicken thighs
  • Salt-baked chicken powder
  • Scallions, Ginger

Measurements

Determine how many servings you want to make before each preparation. One serving is enough for 2 people.

Per serving:

  • 4 chicken thighs, approximately 400g
  • 5g salt-baked chicken powder
  • 50g ginger
  • 1 scallion
  • 5g salt
  • 5g sugar
  • 35ml oil

Instructions

  • Wash the four chicken thighs and place them in a bowl.
  • Add the salt-baked chicken powder and 5ml of oil to the bowl, and mix well.
  • Let the chicken thighs marinate for 15 minutes. Meanwhile, prepare a steamer and bring the water to a boil.
  • After marinating, place the chicken thighs in the steamer with boiling water and steam for 20 minutes.
  • Cut the ginger according to your preference into 1) minced ginger, 2) ginger strips, or 3) ginger bits.
  • Cut the scallions into 0.5cm pieces.
  • Place the ginger and scallions in a dipping bowl, and add salt and sugar.
  • Heat the remaining oil in another pan until it reaches 60-70% heat.
  • Pour the hot oil over the ginger and scallions in the bowl.
  • Once the chicken thighs are steamed, shred them into chicken strips. They don't need to be very fine; about 1cm thick is fine.
  • Pour the ginger and scallion oil over the shredded chicken and mix well.

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