Mwei Jiong Gai (Chicken In Plum Sauce) Recipe - Cooking Index
1/2 cup | 118ml | Oil |
1 | Garlic | |
3 lbs | 1362g / 48oz | Frying chicken |
1/3 cup | 78ml | Plum sauce |
5 | Celery stalks - diced | |
4 | Ginger | |
3 tablespoons | 45ml | Sherry |
4 | Carrots | |
2 teaspoons | 10ml | Sugar |
1 teaspoon | 5ml | Salt |
1/3 cup | 78ml | Chinese pickles |
1/4 cup | 59ml | Water |
2 teaspoons | 10ml | Cornstarch mixed with 1/4 |
1 cup | 237ml | Water |
PREPARATION:
Cut chicken into bite-sized pieces. Peel carrots and cut into cubes. Crush garlic.
COOKING:
Place oil and garlic in skillet. Brown Chicken, stir 5 minutes, cover, reduce heat, and simmer 10 minutes. Add plum sauce celery, ginger, sherry, carrots, sugar salt, pickles and water.
Simmer covered for 12 minutes. Add cornstarch-water mixture to thicken gravy.
Source:
Cooking Light, Sept. 1995, page 107
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