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Vietnamese Steamed Chicken with Spring Onions

By: Hoang Van

Ingredients : Serves 6-8

1.5 kg Chicken
4 stalks Young spring onions, cut into 2 inch shreds
4 inches Ginger, cut into 2 inch shreds
   
Blended :  
1 teaspoon Cornstarch
1 teaspoon Water
   
5 tablespoons Cooking oil
   
Marinade :  
2 stalks Spring onions (scallions) crused
1 inch Ginger, sliced
3/4 tablespoon Salt
1 1/2 tablespoon Rice wine
1/4 MSG (optional)

Preparation:

  • Mix well the marinade ingredients. Rub into and over chicken and keep aside for 30 minutes,

  • Place chicken in a heatproof bowl and steam over high heat for 25 minutes. Drain and reserve cooking juices.

  • Cut chicken into 1 x 2 inch pieces and arrange on a plate.

  • Sprinkle shredded spring onions and ginger over chicken pieces.

  • Heat oil till very hot and smoking. Pour over chicken immediately.

  • Bring reserved cooking juices to the boil. Thicken with cornstarch paste and pour over chicken.

  • Serve hot.





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