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Old Ginger Chicken

Hunan-style Old Ginger Chicken features tender chicken leg meat with a rich ginger aroma, braised to perfection.

40 min
Easy
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Old Ginger Chicken

Ingredients

chicken legs (chopped into pieces) 500 g
wood ear mushrooms 10 g
salt 6 g
white pepper 2 g
MSG 2 g
ginger slices 20 g
cooking oil (base oil) to taste
sesame oil to taste
cornstarch slurry (for thickening) to taste
chicken broth (for braising) to taste

Instructions

1

Step 1

Chop the chicken legs into pieces and blanch them in boiling water.

2

Step 2

Heat the base oil in a pan, add the chicken pieces and stir-fry, then add the wood ear mushrooms, seasonings, and chicken broth. Simmer on low heat for 15 minutes, thicken with the cornstarch slurry, drizzle with bright oil and sesame oil, then serve.