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Longjing Chicken

Jade-green chicken steamed over a bed of sugarcane and topped with Longjing tea leaves.

50 min
Easy
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Longjing Chicken

Ingredients

Chicken (rubbed with oil and salt) 1 whole
Sugarcane (lined at the bottom of the pot) as needed
Longjing tea (sprinkled on the chicken) as needed

Instructions

1

Lining the bottom

Use a deep pot and line the bottom with sugarcane.

2

Seasoning and placing in the pot

Rub the whole chicken with oil and salt, place it on the sugarcane, and sprinkle Longjing tea leaves on top.

3

Steaming

Cover with the lid and steam for 40 minutes, until the chicken turns a jade-green color.