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Char Siu Money Chicken

Layers of pork fat, chicken breast, and cooked ham are stacked and roasted, yielding a golden, glossy finish with a rich, wine-infused smoky aroma.

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Char Siu Money Chicken

Ingredients

Chicken breast (cut into rounds 5 cm in diameter) 450g
Pork fat (cut into rounds 5 cm in diameter) 500g
Cooked ham (cut into rectangular thin slices) 250g
Baijiu 15g
Sugar 15g
Sweet bean sauce (listed in the ingredients, for serving with scallion-sauce flatbread) 50g
Salt 8g
MSG 6g
Soy sauce (mentioned in the steps; amount not specified in the ingredient list) A pinch

Instructions

1

Slicing

Cut the pork fat and chicken breast into rounds 5 cm in diameter.

2

Preparing the ham

Cut the cooked ham into rectangular thin slices.

3

Marinating and roasting

Rub the pork fat slices evenly with baijiu, and rub the chicken breast slices evenly with sugar, soy sauce, salt, baijiu, and other seasonings. Then sandwich the pork fat slices, chicken breast slices, and cooked ham together in a three-layer stack, skewer them, and roast over an open flame.