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Braised Chicken in Oyster Sauce

Delishar recipe - Malaysian

Braised Chicken in Oyster Sauce
Prep time
14 min
Cook time
31 min
Yield
4 servings
Difficulty
HARD

Ingredients

Quantities are shown as originally provided.

  • 4 chicken legs (chopped)
  • 1 tbsp shao xing wine
  • 2 tsp light soy sauce
  • dash of white pepper
  • 4 fresh shiitake mushrooms (sliced into 4)
  • 3 cloves garlic (peeled & lightly smashed)
  • 1 inch thumb old ginger (sliced)
  • 3 stalks spring onions (cut white part into 2 inch length (reserve some for garnish))
  • 2 tbsp sesame oil
  • Corn starch slurry
  • 2 cups water
  • 2 tbsp oyster sauce
  • 1 tbsp light soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp dark soy sauce
  • 2.5 tsp sugar
  • salt adjust to taste
  • Chopped spring onions

Instructions

  1. 1

    Marinate chicken with all the ingredients listed under 'chicken marinade' for 30 minutes.

  2. 2

    Heat sesame oil in wok or pot over medium high heat.

  3. 3

    Stir-fry garlic, ginger, and spring onion until fragrant.

  4. 4

    Add chicken to brown both sides.

  5. 5

    Add mushrooms to cook for 30 seconds.

  6. 6

    Pour in all the ingredients for sauce, and give it a stir.

  7. 7

    Bring to boil, cover, and reduce heat to low.

  8. 8

    Allow to simmer for 35-45 minutes until chicken is tender and sauce reduced.

  9. 9

    Drizzle in cornstarch slurry while stirring to thicken sauce.

  10. 10

    Serve garnished with chopped spring onions.

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