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Steamed Chicken Thigh with Conpoy and Winter Melon

Steamed Chicken Thigh with Conpoy and Winter Melon

🇭🇰 Hong Kong20 minChicken
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Servings
2

Ingredients

Proteins

  • 2 pieces chicken thighs
  • 2 pieces dried scallops (conpoy)
  • 1 tbsp light soy sauce (for chicken marinade)
  • 1 tsp sesame oil (for chicken marinade)
  • 1 tsp cornstarch (for chicken marinade)
  • 0.25 tsp white pepper (for chicken marinade)

Aromatics

  • 3 slices ginger

Sauces & Seasonings

  • 1 tbsp light soy sauce (for steaming seasoning)
  • 0.5 tsp sugar (for steaming seasoning)

Other

  • 200 g winter melon
  • 50 ml reserved conpoy soaking liquid
  • 50 ml water (for steaming seasoning)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Marinate chicken thigh pieces with light soy sauce, sesame oil, cornstarch, and white pepper for at least 15 minutes.

  2. 2

    Arrange winter melon slices at the bottom of a heatproof dish.

  3. 3

    Place marinated chicken pieces on top of the winter melon.

  4. 4

    Scatter shredded conpoy and julienned ginger over the chicken and winter melon.

  5. 5

    Mix light soy sauce, sugar, reserved conpoy soaking liquid, and water in a small bowl, then pour over the ingredients in the dish.

  6. 6

    Steam the dish over high heat for 15-18 minutes, or until chicken is cooked through and winter melon is tender.

  7. 7

    Serve immediately.

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