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Snowflake Chicken Soup

A nourishing Sichuan soup with tender chicken, soft Job's tears, and a rich, savory broth.

2h 50m
Easy
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Snowflake Chicken Soup

Ingredients

Chicken (slaughtered, plucked, eviscerated and cleaned) 500 g
Snow Lotus (cut into ~4cm sections, tied in a gauze bag) 15 g
Codonopsis (cut into ~4cm sections, tied in a gauze bag) 75 g
Szechuan Angelica (sliced, tied in a gauze bag) 7 g
Job's tears (rinsed with clean water, tied in a gauze bag) 500 g
Ginger (washed and cut into sections) 50 g
Scallion (washed and cut into sections) 50 g
Salt 3 g

Instructions

1

Prepare Ingredients

Cut Codonopsis and Snow Lotus into ~4cm sections, slice Szechuan Angelica, place all in gauze bags and tie tightly. Rinse Job's tears with clean water, then place in a separate gauze bag and tie. Slaughter the chicken, remove feathers, eviscerate and clean. Wash ginger and scallion, cut into sections.

2

Simmer

Add the tied herb bags to the pot along with ginger and scallion. Bring the soup to a boil over high heat, then reduce to low heat and simmer for 2 to 3 hours.

3

Shape and Season

Remove the chicken, cut into cubes and place in a bowl. Take out the cooked Job's tears, add to the bowl, season to taste and serve.