Best Rock Sugar Ginger Chicken Recipes
ROCK SUGAR GINGER CHICKEN
Provided by Food Network
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- With a meat clever, chop the chicken through the bone, into 2-inch pieces, or disjoint into several pieces. In a small saucepan, combine the chicken broth, 1/2 cup water, soy sauce, and rock sugar. Bring to a simmer over medium heat and cook until the sugar is completely dissolved, about 5 minutes. Set aside. Heat a 14-inch skillet over high heat until hot but not smoking. Add oil and ginger, and stir-fry until ginger is lightly browned, about 1 minute. Bring ginger to the sides of the skillet. Reduce heat to medium, and carefully add the chicken, skin side down, spreading it in the skillet. Cook, undisturbed, 3 to 4 minutes, adjusting heat between medium-high to let the chicken brown. Then, using a metal spatula , turn the chicken over and pan-fry 3 to 4 minutes, or until chicken is browned on the other side, but not cooked through. Pour off any excess fat, redistribute the ginger, and sprinkle the chicken with salt. Quickly drizzle chicken broth mixture down the sides of skillet, and immediately cover. Cook, covered, on medium heat 4 minutes. Turn the chicken, reduce heat to low, and cook 3 to 4 minutes, or until chicken is cooked through. Serve immediately.;
POACHED GINGER CHICKEN
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Time 35m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Put the chicken in a medium pot with just enough water to cover; add 1 tablespoon salt. Bring to a gentle simmer over medium heat and cook until the chicken is firm to the touch, about 15 minutes. Meanwhile, prepare a bowl of salted ice water. Drain the chicken and plunge into the ice water for about 30 seconds to stop the cooking. Drain again. Grate the ginger and shallot into a small bowl. Stir in 3 tablespoons peanut oil, the sesame oil and 1/4 teaspoon each sugar and salt. Toss the cucumber and radishes with the chili sauce, 3/4 teaspoon salt, the remaining 1 tablespoon peanut oil and the remaining 1/4 teaspoon sugar in a large bowl. Add the watercress and toss. Divide the salad among plates. Slice the chicken and add to the plates, then top with the ginger mixture. Drizzle with the lime juice.
- Photograph by Antonis Achilleos
Nutrition Facts : Calories 432, Fat 23 grams, SaturatedFat 4 grams, Cholesterol 118 milligrams, Sodium 614 milligrams, Carbohydrate 9 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 47 grams
SOY-GINGER CHICKEN
FLAVOR BOOSTER Chicken thighs and drumsticks are not as lean as breast meat, but they have great flavor and stay juicy when cooked by long and slow methods such as braising. Here, they are braised in an oil-free liquid seasoned with soy sauce, brown sugar, fresh ginger, garlic, cilantro, balsamic vinegar, scallions, and ground spices.
Yield serves 4
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°F. In a 5-quart Dutch oven or other heavy pot, stir together soy sauce, brown sugar, garlic, cilantro, ginger, 1/2 cup scallions, the vinegar, coriander, and pepper. Add chicken and carrots; toss to coat, then stir in 1 cup water. Cover pot and transfer to oven; cook until chicken is tender, about 1 1/2 hours. Using a large spoon, skim off any fat from surface of cooking liquid.
- In a 2-cup glass measuring cup or small bowl, whisk cornstarch with remaining 1 tablespoon water. Ladle 1 cup cooking liquid into measuring cup; whisk to combine. Pour into a small saucepan, and bring to a boil; cook until thickened, about 1 minute. Stir mixture into pot to combine.
- Serve chicken mixture with rice, if desired, garnished with cilantro leaves and remaining 1/2 cup scallions.
- (Per Serving)(without rice)
- Calories: 269
- Fat: 8.5g (2.3g Saturated Fat)
- Protein: 29.5g
- Carbohydrates: 18.5g
- Fiber: 2.1g
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