Braised Chicken Legs with Mushrooms

Braised Chicken Legs with Mushrooms

Overview

A plate of spicy, soft chicken legs and a bowl of white rice will bring warmth, deliciousness and happiness to the cold winter.

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Steps

  1. Ingredients: chicken legs, leaf mushrooms, green and red peppers, ginger, green onions.

    Braised Chicken Legs with Mushrooms step 1
  2. Make two cuts on both sides of the chicken legs, tear the leaf mushrooms into small pieces, cut the green and red peppers into cubes, slice the ginger, and cut the green onions into sections.

    Braised Chicken Legs with Mushrooms step 2
  3. Add a little oil to a non-stick pan and fry the chicken legs.

    Braised Chicken Legs with Mushrooms step 3
  4. When both sides are browned, add sliced ginger and green onions and stir-fry until fragrant.

    Braised Chicken Legs with Mushrooms step 4
  5. Add Pixian bean paste, stir-fry until fragrant and red oil comes out, add cooking wine and light soy sauce and stir-fry.

    Braised Chicken Legs with Mushrooms step 5
  6. Add water to cover the chicken legs and bring to a boil.

    Braised Chicken Legs with Mushrooms step 6
  7. I changed the wok for simmering, poured all the chicken legs and soup into the wok, added cinnamon, aniseed, peppercorns and dark soy sauce, covered the pot and simmered over low heat for 40 minutes.

    Braised Chicken Legs with Mushrooms step 7
  8. After 40 minutes, use chopsticks to pierce the chicken legs. If the chicken is cooked, add the mushrooms, cover the pot and simmer over medium heat for 5 or 6 minutes.

    Braised Chicken Legs with Mushrooms step 8
  9. The prepared water starch is slowly poured into the pot.

    Braised Chicken Legs with Mushrooms step 9
  10. Bring to a boil over high heat and add salt and sugar to taste.

    Braised Chicken Legs with Mushrooms step 10
  11. Add green and red pepper pieces, stir-fry briefly and turn off the heat.

    Braised Chicken Legs with Mushrooms step 11
  12. Finished product.

    Braised Chicken Legs with Mushrooms step 12