Nationally Popular Yellow Chicken Rice – Surprisingly Easy to Make
In recent two years, yellow chicken rice has been blooming across the country. A small portion of yellow chicken rice, a bowl of rice and a small bowl of soup, although not expensive, but feel that making it at home is more cost-effective and delicious, the price is one-half, more hygienic and clean and more assured.
Ingredients
4 chicken legs, 2 green peppers, 1 small handful of shiitake mushrooms, 1 tablespoon of white wine, 1 large spoon of oil, 1 small spoon of old soy sauce, 1 small spoon of light soy sauce, 1 small spoon of oyster sauce, 1/2 small spoon of salt, 1 small spoon of sugar, 1 star anise, appropriate amount of green onion and ginger
Method
1Wash and soak the shiitake mushrooms, cut the soaked shiitake mushrooms into slices, filter the shiitake mushroom water and reserve it
2Wash and chop the chicken legs into pieces, blanch the chicken legs twice with boiling water, drain and set aside, chop the green onion and ginger, slice the green pepper
3In a pot, add 1 large spoon of oil, after the oil is hot, put the chicken pieces into the pot and stir-fry, add 1 small spoon of white wine, add 1 small spoon of old soy sauce, 1 small spoon of light soy sauce, oyster sauce and stir-fry evenly
4Add green onion, ginger and star anise, add shiitake mushrooms, pour in the previously prepared shiitake mushroom water and a little hot water, add 1/2 small spoon of salt and a small spoon of sugar, bring to a boil over high heat and then reduce the heat to simmer for 30 minutes until the soup thickens, add green pepper and stir-fry evenly, and then turn off the heat
5Serve cooked rice with the braised chicken pieces to complete the yellow chicken rice meal
Tips
1Don't throw away shiitake mushroom water, filter it and use it to braise the chicken, a natural flavor enhancer
2After chopping the chicken legs, blanch them twice with boiling water to remove blood foam and impurities
3When seasoning, be sure to add a little sugar, which is the key to the deliciousness of yellow chicken rice
4If you like spicy food, you can add more red chili peppers when stir-frying the chicken!
