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Peppery
Szechuan Chicken
Provided
by Amoy's consultant
celebrity chef, Terry Tan, this
is a variation of the imperial Drunken Chicken with a little less
alcohol in the marinade.
This
recipe serves 4 and needs 30 minutes preparation time and 10 minutes
cooking time.
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Ingredients:
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4x150g |
chicken breasts (sliced) |
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4 |
spring onion
stalks (chopped) |
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2 tbsp |
vegetable oil |
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100ml |
water |
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250g |
Amoy noodles |
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1 tbsp |
ginger puree |
Seasonings:
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2 tbsp |
Amoy Reduced Salt
Soy Sauce |
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2 tbsp |
Amoy Black Bean Sauce |
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100ml |
Chinese wine or
cooking sherry |
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1 tsp |
black pepper |
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2 tsp |
sugar |
Method:
Clean
and pat dry chicken, then marinate the chicken strips in the
seasoning mix for 30 minutes.
Remove
chicken from marinade and stir-fry in oil in a wok for 2 minutes.
Add
ginger puree and chopped onions and stir-fry on a high heat for 2 minutes.
Combine
water with remaining marinade and add to pan.
Increasing
the heat, stir-fry thoroughly for 1 minute or until chicken turns opaque.
Blanch
noodles in boiling water for 4 minutes, drain, rinse and serve with
the chicken heaped on top.
Terry's Top
Tip - you can use sirloin or rump beef to equally good effect.
Prepare beef as you would chicken.
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