3 cups Chicken (三杯鸡)
3 cups Chicken (三杯鸡)

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A true and authentic Taiwanese three cup chicken calls for basil leaves, the soul of the dish that lends an exotic aroma and minty nuance to the taste. Taiwanese also love all sorts of "three cup" recipes, for example three cup squid (三杯小卷), tofu, mushrooms or eggplant. Three cup chicken (San Bei Ji, 三杯鸡) Fried in sesame oil, braised in rice wine and soy sauce, then flavoured with fresh basil, Taiwanese three cup chicken is super aromatic and very easy to cook.

3 cups Chicken (三杯鸡) is one of the most favored of recent trending meals in the world. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. It is simple, it is fast, it tastes delicious. They are fine and they look fantastic. 3 cups Chicken (三杯鸡) is something which I have loved my whole life.

To begin with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook 3 cups chicken (三杯鸡) using 9 ingredients and 12 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make 3 cups Chicken (三杯鸡):
  1. Take Chicken legs (cut into pieces)
  2. Prepare 4 tbsp sesame oil
  3. Get 4 tbsp shao xing wine (GF)
  4. Take 4 tbsp soya sauce (GF)
  5. Prepare 10 slices ginger (thinly sliced)
  6. Take 4 gloves garlic (whole)
  7. Prepare 10 basil leaves
  8. Make ready 2 red chilies (sliced)
  9. Take 2 tbsp white sugar
Steps to make 3 cups Chicken (三杯鸡):
  1. In a large pot, add sesame oil and ginger in cook for another 10 mins.
  2. In another bowl, marinate chicken with soya sauce.
  3. Add garlic and white part of spring onion into the pot cook for about 2 mins.
  4. Reduce the heat and move the ingredients in the wok to the side. add chicken in.
  5. Leave the chicken and do not move them too much, let them settle and cook for about 3 mins. Flip them to cook on both sides.
  6. Increase the heat and mix all ingredients together.
  7. Add 2 tbsp soya sauce and chilies paste (optional).
  8. Add 2 tbsp of shaoxing wine and 1 tbsp sugar.
  9. Add half cup of water in.
  10. Do not cover the lid and cook for 15 mins for the water to evaporate.
  11. Add green spring onion, cut chillies, and basil leaves in.
  12. Serve.

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