Chinese Braised Chicken (Super Soft)
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                        Prep Time
2 hrs
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                        Cook Time
mins
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                        Total Time
2 hrs 15 mins
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                        Servings
2
 - 
                        Calories
1250 kcal
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                        Course
Main Course
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                        Cuisine
Chinese
 
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													Chinese slow braised chicken (super soft version)
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                                Ingredients
- 1 chicken ,1 to 1.5kg
 
Marinating Ingredients
- 2 tsp. salt
 - 1/4 tsp. Chinese five spice powder
 - 1 tbsp. light soy sauce
 - 1 thumb ginger
 - 2 green onions
 - 1 tbsp. Chinese cooking wine
 
Slow Braising Ingredients
- 1/2 cup dark soy sauce
 - 2 tbsp. rock sugar
 - 2 star anises
 - 2 bay leaves
 - 1 tbsp. salt
 - 1 bark Chinese cinnamon ,break into small sections
 - 1/2 tsp. Sichuan peppercorn
 - Water as needed
 
Wash
- 1 tbsp. honey
 - 1/2 tbsp. water
 
Instructions
- Clean the chicken and then soak in clean water for 30 minutes. Drain.
 - And then add all the marinating ingredients and marinate for 2-3 hours (the inner side should be well marinated too).
 - Transfer only the chicken to a large pot, add enough water to cover. Add all the spices, green onion, sugar and soy sauce. Bring to a boil and then simmer for 30 minutes. Turn off the fire and let the chicken soak in the liquid overnight. Re-heat the content to a boiling and pick the chicken out and air dry naturally.
 - Then pre-heat oven to 180 degree C, brush a small layer of honey (optional) and roast in middle rack for 15 minutes.
 - Cut into small chunks and serve warm.
 
Nutrition Information
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												Calories  
												1250kcal
																									(63%)
																																			
												Carbohydrates  
												36g
																									(12%)
																																			
												Protein  
												101g
																									(202%)
																																			
												Fat  
												76g
																									(117%)
																																			
												Saturated Fat  
												21g
																									(105%)
																																			
												Cholesterol  
												375mg
																									(125%)
																																			
												Sodium  
												8781mg
																									(366%)
																																			
												Potassium  
												1157mg
																									(33%)
																																			
												Fiber  
												6g
																									(24%)
																																			
												Sugar  
												22g
																									(44%)
																																			
												Vitamin A  
												935IU
																									(19%)
																																			
												Vitamin C  
												11.1mg
																									(12%)
																																			
												Calcium  
												198mg
																									(20%)
																																			
												Iron  
												9.8mg
																									(54%)
																							
										
									Nutrition Facts
Serving: 2Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 1250 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 1250kcal | 63% | 
| Carbohydrates | 36g | 12% | 
| Protein | 101g | 202% | 
| Fat | 76g | 117% | 
| Saturated Fat | 21g | 105% | 
| Cholesterol | 375mg | 125% | 
| Sodium | 8781mg | 366% | 
| Potassium | 1157mg | 25% | 
| Fiber | 6g | 24% | 
| Sugar | 22g | 44% | 
| Vitamin A | 935IU | 19% | 
| Vitamin C | 11.1mg | 12% | 
| Calcium | 198mg | 20% | 
| Iron | 9.8mg | 54% | 
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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