Drunken Chicken Roll

Drunken Chicken Roll

Ingredients

  • Chicken legs (deboned): 4-5 pcs
  • Salt: 1 1/2 tsp
  • Shao Xing wine: 1 tbsp
  • Huiji Health Tonic: 1 1/2 tbsp and 50ml (for the sauce)
  • Dang gui: 3 pcs
  • Sesame oil: 1 tsp
  • Chicken powder: 1 tsp
  • Corn flour: 1 tbsp
  • Red date: 5 pcs
  • Dried longan: 3 pcs
  • Juice from the steamed chicken

Method

  1. Rub the boneless chicken leg with 1 1/2 tsp salt and marinate it with 1 tbsp Shao Xing wine, 1 tsp sesame oil, 1 tsp chicken powder, 1 tbsp cornflour, 3 pieces dang gui, and 1 1/2 tsp Huiji Health Tonic for 15 minutes.
  2. Place the chicken on an aluminum foil with some ginger slice and roll it up.
  3. Steam over boiling water for 25-30 minutes. (Retain the juice and set aside)
  4. Put the wrapped chicken into icy water (With the foil on). Let it chill for about 4 hours.
  5. Remove the foil and slice it into pieces. Pour the retained juices.
  6. To make the sauce, add 50ml Huiji Waist tonic, 5 chopped red dates, 3 chopped dried longans, and juice from the chicken.
  7. Add salt to taste and serve.

*Recipe by Jessie Koey
Original URL: https://jessiekoeyskitchen.wordpress.com/2016/11/09/drunken-chicken/

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