Braised Chicken with Noble Bottle Tree and Mushroom
Ingredients:
Fresh yellow hair chicken 1/2pc
Noble bottle tree 150g
Shiitake mushroom 4 pcs
Ginger 40g
Scallion 20g
Garlic 20g
Marinade for chicken:
Soy sauce little
Sesame oil little
Sugar little
Corn starch little
Seasoning:
Sugar little
Dark soy sauce little
Oyster sauce little
Salt little
Shaoxing wine little
Sesame oil little
Method:
1. Shell noble bottle tree with a small knife, peel the skin, then blanch in boiling water; cut shiitake mushrooms in halves; slice ginger; mince garlic; cut scallion in sections.
2. Cut chicken into small pieces, remove its fat, marinate with sugar, soy sauce, corn starch and sesame oil.
3. Add oil in heated wok, pan fry chicken until its skin browns slightly and fragrant, drain.
4. Wash the wok, add oil and heat, toss ginger slices and minced garlic, then return chicken to wok and sauté till fragrant, drizzle with Shaoxing wine, mix well, add water until it covers the surface of chicken pieces, add noble bottle tree and shiitake mushrooms, add sugar, oyster sauce, a little dark soy sauce and sesame oil, cover the lid and braise for around 10 minutes.
5. When the liquid evaporates, stir the chicken, then thicken the sauce with corn starch mixture, add scallion, mix well and serve.