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Stir-fried Chicken with Pickled Mustard Greens

Stir-fried Chicken with Pickled Mustard Greens

Pickled mustard greens lend tangy brightness to wok-seared chicken pieces in this bold home-style stir-fry. The sour vegetables cut through the rich bird, building a mouthwatering, appetite-awakening dish that begs for a bowl of steamed rice.

Instructions

  1. 1
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    Half a chicken, cut into small pieces, marinate with salt, cooking wine, shredded ginger, soy sauce, pepper, and oil for one hour.

  2. 2
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    Prepare garlic cloves, Sichuan peppercorns, and red chili segments.

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    Prepare the pickled peppers and cut them into sections.

  4. 4
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    Pickled ginger, cut into thin strips.

  5. 5
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    Pickled radish slices, pickled cabbage cut into sections.

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    Heat the oil, then add ginger slices and chicken pieces and stir-fry.

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    Stir-fry directly until it releases oil and shrinks, then scoop out.

  8. 8
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    Leave some oil in the pan, add the pickled vegetables and garlic pieces, and stir-fry.

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    Pour in the stir-fried chicken, pickled chili, and shredded pickled ginger, then add oyster sauce and soy sauce.

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    Pour in boiling water and let it simmer, cook until the water is dry, add chopped green onions, and it’s ready to serve!

  11. 11
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    A sour and spicy appetizer dish is already cooked and served! I could eat three bowls of rice straight away!

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • Tender chicken
    半只
  • pickled cabbage or pickled radish
    a pinch

Auxiliary Ingredients

  • scallion segments
    a pinch

Seasonings

  • Black pepper
    to taste