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Chop Suey au Poulet à la Mauricienne

Cultural Context

Chop Suey au Poulet à la Mauricienne reflects the multicultural influences of Mauritius, where Chinese, Indian, and Creole cuisines blend harmoniously. This dish is a popular choice in local eateries and showcases the island's love for vibrant flavors and fresh ingredients. Today, it is enjoyed both locally and by those who have embraced Mauritian cuisine around the world.

MauritianMUmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 tablespoon ginger
2 cloves garlic
1 cup cucumber
2 cups carrots
2 cups bok choy
1 medium onion
1 lb chicken breast
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon mixed Himalayan and pepper salt
3 tablespoons oyster sauce
3 tablespoons soy sauce
2 tablespoons cornstarch
1 cup water

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

chicken breast

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Tofu is lower in calories, while chicken thighs are often less expensive.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: tamari

💰Cheaper: liquid aminos

Tamari is gluten-free, while liquid aminos can be more affordable.

oyster sauce

🥗Healthier: hoisin sauce

💰Cheaper: soy sauce with sugar

Hoisin offers a similar sweetness, while the soy sauce mix is budget-friendly.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil is healthier, while canola is often cheaper.

1

Chop the cucumber, carrots, bok choy, and onion.

2

Chop the chicken, leaving bones for chicken stock.

3

Heat oil in a pan on high heat.

4

Add garlic and ginger to the hot oil, then add the chicken.

5

Season the chicken with salt and mixed Himalayan and pepper salt, and stir.

6

While the chicken cooks, wash the rice and add 1 cup of water to it.

7

Add oyster sauce and soy sauce to the chicken mixture.

8

Mix cornstarch with a little water in a bowl to make it runny and set aside.

9

Once the chicken is cooked, add the onion and then the carrots, celery, and cucumber.

10

After the carrots soften, add the bok choy last.

11

Let it cook for a couple of minutes before serving.

Cooking Techniques

stir-frying

Equipment Needed

large skilletsmall bowlcutting boardknife

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

soyshellfish

Also Known As

Mauritian Chicken Chop SueyChop Suey

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