China Town-Style Guangzhou Yu Lin Chi Chicken
- 300 grams Chicken
- 10 Peanuts (or peanut butter)
- 1 tbsp Soy sauce
- 1 tbsp The juice from grated ginger
- 1 tbsp Sake (or Shaoxing wine)
- 1 tbsp 1Soy sauce
- 1 tsp 1Vinegar (or black vinegar)
- 2 tsp 1The juice from grated ginger
- 1 tsp 1Garlic (grated)
- 2 tsp 1Sesame oil
- 1 tsp 1 Sugar
- 1 tbsp 2Salt
- 1 tsp 2Black pepper
- Cut the sinews off the chicken.
- Cut the thick part open to make it evenly thick.
- Prick the skin side with your fork.
- Grind the peanuts or peanut butter in your pestle & mortar.
- I chopped them finely on a chopping board with my knife.
- This is my home-made peanut oil.
- Mix with Step 2.
- Smear both sides of the chicken with the mixture.
- Leave to stand for 20 minutes.
- Mix the ingredients marked with 1 to make Sauce 1.
- Mix the ingredients marked with 2 to make Spice 2.
- Pour the vegetable oil in a wok and heat until 170C.
- Place the chicken in the oil.
- To cook the chicken evenly pour hot oil over the chicken with a ladle occasionally.
- When the chicken looks red like this because of the heat turn off the heat.
- Take the chicken out of the wok.
- This is a really juicy chicken.
- The soy sauce and peanut sauce mixture gives the chicken a good colour.
- Slice the chicken carefully and transfer onto a serving dish.
- Serve with Sauce 1 and Spice 2.
- Try eating the chicken with the sauce and spice.
- Note: My Yokohama China Town Yu Lin Chi.
- You can make this just using an oven.
chicken, peanuts, soy sauce, ginger, sauce, black vinegar, ginger, oil, sugar, pepper
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/149499-china-town-style-guangzhou-yu-lin-chi-chicken (may not work)