Tuesday, October 21, 2014

Steamed Chicken With Black Fungus





Just simply like this easy and healthy steamed chicken for today's dinner.

Recipe:

Ingredients:

1/2  Royale or Kampong chicken
15 g small dried black fungus
5 g Cordycep flowers (虫草花)

Seasoning:
1/2 tablespoon oyster sauce
1 tablespoon light soy sauce
dash of rice wine (optional) to taste
1/4 teaspoon of salt
1/8 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon corn starch
some shredded ginger
1/4 teaspoon sesame oil

Garnishing:
spring onion and coriander leaves

Method:
1)  Wash, clean and pat dry the chicken. Cut into pieces and put in a bowl.. Marinate with seasoning and put in the fridge (covered with clingwrap) for 30 minutes.

2)  Soak dried black fungus with warm water for 2 hours. Remove the stem, clean and drain.

3)  Soak cordycep flowers with tap water for few minutes, clean and drain.

4)  Arrange black fungus and cordycep flowers in a deep dish, and place chicken on top of them. Steam over high heat for  25 minutes.

5) Sprinkle spring onions and coriander leaves as you like. Serve.

3 comments:

  1. Veronica, this dish may be simple but I bet it is full of flavors and very delicious!

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  2. Hi Phong Hong. Thank you for dropping by and your nice compliments.

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  3. Hi Veronica, this steamed chicken dish looks so good. It is healthy too.

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