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Steamed Chicken with Mushroom & Chinese Sausage

Cultural Context

Steamed Chicken with Mushroom & Chinese Sausage is a beloved dish in Chinese cuisine, known for its simplicity and rich flavors. Traditionally served during family gatherings, it highlights the use of fresh ingredients and steaming techniques that preserve the chicken's moisture and tenderness. This dish is often enjoyed with rice, making it a comforting meal. Modern variations may include different types of mushrooms or sausages, reflecting regional preferences and ingredient availability.

ChineseCNmain
50 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 whole chicken
8 oz gold coin shiitake mushrooms
4 oz Chinese sausage
1 tablespoon ginger
2 shallots
2 tablespoons cooking wine
1/4 cup goji berries
1/2 cup cloud ear fungus

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

Chinese sausage

🥗Healthier: turkey sausage

💰Cheaper: pork sausage

Turkey sausage is lower in fat.

shiitake mushrooms

🥗Healthier: portobello mushrooms

💰Cheaper: button mushrooms

Button mushrooms are more widely available and less expensive.

1

Soak the dried shiitake mushrooms in warm water for 15-20 minutes, pressing them down to keep them submerged.

2

Soak the cloud ear fungus in warm water for 10-15 minutes.

3

Rinse the goji berries and soak them in cold water for 10-15 minutes.

4

Rinse the Chinese sausage and set it aside.

5

Remove the skin from the chicken using a paper towel.

6

Debone the chicken drumsticks and cut the meat into medium-sized chunks.

7

Add about 1/2 oz of sliced ginger and 1 tbsp of cooking wine to the chicken and mix.

8

Drain and rinse the soaked cloud ear fungus and shiitake mushrooms, squeezing out excess water.

9

Slice the Chinese sausage into 1/4-inch thick slices at an angle.

10

Cut shallots into 2-inch segments and set aside the green parts for later.

Cooking Techniques

cleaningmarinatingsteaminggarnishing

Equipment Needed

steamer potmixing bowlknifecutting board

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Dietary

pescatarian

Also Known As

Chinese Steamed ChickenHakka Steamed Chicken

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