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Tiger Skin Chicken Feet (Non-Fried)

Tiger Skin Chicken Feet (Non-Fried)

Chicken feet get their signature tiger-skin texture from air-fryer crisping before being pressure-braised in a fragrant soy sauce with star anise, dried chili and fermented bean paste until meltingly tender.

Instructions

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    Trim the nails off the chicken feet, add scallions, ginger, and cooking wine, and blanch for 3 minutes.

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    Scoop out and clean thoroughly.

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    Control the water, add dark soy sauce and mix evenly, place on a rack to dry the surface, or use a hair dryer to speed it up.

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    Bake in an air fryer at 200 degrees for 20 minutes, turning it over halfway through.

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    Add scallions, ginger, Sichuan peppercorns, white angelica root, bay leaves, cinnamon, star anise, dried chili peppers, a large spoon of doubanjiang, and special braised sauce (or make your own caramelized sugar) into the electric pressure cooker, along with an appropriate amount of salt and sugar. Add the chicken feet and pour in enough water to cover them.

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    Just cook under pressure until done. (Adjust the time according to your own pressure cooker)

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • Chicken feet
    to taste
  • Angelica dahurica
    to taste
  • Lee Kum Kee Special Braised Sauce
    to taste

Auxiliary Ingredients

  • Scallions and ginger
    to taste

Seasonings

  • cooking wine
    to taste
  • dark soy sauce
    to taste
  • Star anise
    to taste
  • Sichuan pepper
    to taste
  • Bay leaf
    to taste
  • Cinnamon
    to taste
  • Dried chili
    to taste
  • Doubanjiang
    to taste
  • Salt, sugar
    to taste