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Chestnut, Water Chestnut, and Old Chicken Soup

Chestnut, Water Chestnut, and Old Chicken Soup

A sweet, nourishing slow-simmered chicken soup loaded with chestnuts, crisp water chestnuts, carrot, and corn, boiled gently for an hour until the broth turns mellow and naturally sweet.

Instructions

  1. 1
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    Prepare the ingredients

  2. 2
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    Cut the chicken into pieces and blanch for later use

  3. 3
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    Peel the horse hooves and cut them in half

  4. 4
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    Peel and cut the carrots into pieces; cut the corn into pieces

  5. 5
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    Add 2000ml of water and a little white wine to the pot, put in the chicken pieces and ginger slices, and bring to a boil, skimming off the foam and oil.

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    Add the carrots, corn, and chestnuts, then bring to a boil and simmer on low heat for 1 hour

  7. 7
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    Finally, just add salt to season.

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Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • Old hen
    1/2 piece
  • Chestnut
    200 g
  • Horse hoof
    10 piece
  • Carrot
    1 stick
  • Corn
    1 strip
  • Ginger
    3 slice
  • baijiu
    a pinch

Seasonings

  • Salt
    to taste