Xinjiang Chicken
Free range rooster 1 only | Potato 2 |
Ginger 4 tablets | Garlic 6 petals |
Rock Sugar 1 handful | Dry red chili pepper 4 roots |
Hangjiao 4 roots | Xiaomi spicy 2 roots |
Green pepper 3 roots | Salt 3 salt spoons |
Old soy sauce 1 scoop | Zanthoxylum bungeanum a handful |
Star anise 2 | Fragrant leaves 4 tablets |
Step 1
Chop the home-raised rooster into small pieces and clean it. Rinse with clean water several times until there is no more blood.Step 2
Peel the potatoes, cut into hob pieces, wash several times with water and set aside.Step 3
As shown in the picture, cut the ginger into large pieces and peel the garlic.That’s it, no need to cut. A handful of Sichuan peppercorns (the more Sichuan peppercorns, the more fragrant), 4 bay leaves, 2 star anise, set aside.Step 4
Dried red chili peppers soaked in water reduce the spiciness and enhance the aroma. Cut the pepper and millet into sections, cut the green pepper into cubes and set aside.Step 5
Add more oil than usual, add a handful of rock sugar, and fry the sugar color until the rock sugar melts and forms small bubbles.Step 6
Add the chicken pieces and stir-fry until the chicken skin tightens slightly.Step 7
Add peppercorns, star anise and bay leaves and stir-fry until fragrant.Step 8
Add garlic and ginger slices and continue to stir-fry.Step 9
Pour in 1 tablespoon dark soy sauce and stir-fry until coloured.Step 10
Add potato cubes and stir-fry a few times.Step 11
Hangzhou pepper, spicy millet, and soaked dried chili peppers, stir-fry evenly.Step 12
Add drinking water so that the water level is below the ingredients, but does not need to exceed the ingredients. Add 4 tablespoons of table salt, bring to a boil over high heat, then reduce to low heat and simmer for 25-30 minutes.Step 13
Pour in the green pepper cubes and simmer over low heat for 5 minutes.Step 14
Place fresh noodles on top, simmer over low heat for 5 minutes and then turn off the heat.Step 15
The potatoes are fragrant and soft, the chicken is firm and elastic, and the noodles are full of soup. One word, fragrant! Xinjiang chicken cooking tips