Sweet Papaya Stir-Fried Black Chicken Dice
This Aini ethnic minority medicinal cuisine pairs silkie chicken with green papaya, offering a crispy, tender texture, fragrant aroma, and fresh, spicy, refreshing flavor.
Ingredients
Instructions
Preparation and Coating
Cut the chicken breast and thigh meat into small cubes, then add salt, MSG, and wet starch to coat. Dice the green papaya and green chili. Cut the scallion into small sections on the diagonal. Slice the ginger into oval pieces.
Oil Blanching
Place the wok over heat, add lard, and heat to 40% of full heat. Add the chicken cubes and papaya, stir-fry until just cooked, then drain off the oil.
Stir-Frying and Seasoning
Place the wok over heat, add lard. When the oil is hot, add the scallion, ginger, and chili, and stir-fry until fragrant. Add the chicken cubes and diced papaya, and stir-fry to combine. Add soy sauce, white wine, MSG, and wet starch. Toss the wok several times, drizzle with clear oil, mix well, then transfer to a serving plate.