Xinjiang Chicken

Xinjiang Chicken

Overview

The most detailed and simplest tutorial on how to make large plate chicken. If you like it, please follow me~

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Ingredients

Steps

  1. Prepare ingredients: cut into pieces of chicken thighs, potatoes and green peppers (green peppers + sharp peppers), dried chili peppers, onions, ginger, garlic, Pixian bean paste, white sugar, Sichuan peppercorns

    Xinjiang Chicken step 1
  2. Wash all the ingredients, cut the potatoes into cubes, cut the peppers into cubes, slice the ginger, and cut the green onions into sections.

    Xinjiang Chicken step 2
  3. Wash the dried chilies and set aside

    Xinjiang Chicken step 3
  4. Heat a small amount of oil in a pot, pour in 6 tablespoons of sugar, and stir-fry over low heat until the sugar turns brown.

    Xinjiang Chicken step 4
  5. Pour in the chicken pieces (keep them away to avoid splashing hot oil) and stir-fry over high heat until they are all coloured.

    Xinjiang Chicken step 5
  6. Sprinkle in a small amount of peppercorns and fry them until fragrant.

    Xinjiang Chicken step 6
  7. Pour in the chopped onions, ginger, and garlic (reserve half) and stir-fry for 10 seconds. Pour in 1 tablespoon soy sauce to taste and stir-fry evenly.

    Xinjiang Chicken step 7
  8. Tear the dried chilies in half and add to the pot.

    Xinjiang Chicken step 8
  9. Pour in 3 tablespoons of Pixian bean paste and stir-fry evenly.

    Xinjiang Chicken step 9
  10. Add potato cubes, green pepper cubes, remaining garlic cloves, and stir-fry.

    Xinjiang Chicken step 10
  11. Pour in water to cover the chicken and potatoes. Sprinkle a tablespoon and a half of salt and stir-fry a little with a spatula. Simmer over low heat for 20 minutes, then turn to high heat to reduce the juice.

    Xinjiang Chicken step 11
  12. Remove from pan and plate

    Xinjiang Chicken step 12
  13. It’s also delicious with rice without slivers

    Xinjiang Chicken step 13
  14. Finished product

    Xinjiang Chicken step 14