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Braised Chicken with Red Dates and Goji Berries

Braised Chicken with Red Dates and Goji Berries

🇭🇰 Hong Kong40 minChicken
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Servings
2

Ingredients

Proteins

  • 500 g chicken thighs
  • 1.5 cups chicken broth

Aromatics

  • 0.5 tsp white pepper
  • 3 slices ginger
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 2 sprigs spring onions

Sauces & Seasonings

  • 2 tbsp Shaoxing wine
  • 1 tsp light soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp cornstarch
  • 2 tbsp cooking oil
  • 2 tbsp light soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp dark soy sauce
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • 1 tsp sesame oil

Other

  • 8 pieces red dates
  • 1 tbsp goji berries

Instructions

  1. 1

    Marinate chicken pieces with Shaoxing wine, light soy sauce, white pepper, and cornstarch for 15 minutes.

  2. 2

    Heat cooking oil in a wok or large pot over medium-high heat. Sear the chicken pieces until lightly browned on all sides, then remove from the wok.

  3. 3

    In the same wok, add ginger and garlic. Sauté until fragrant (about 30 seconds).

  4. 4

    Return the chicken to the wok. Add red dates, goji berries, chicken broth, light soy sauce, dark soy sauce, and sugar.

  5. 5

    Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 25-30 minutes, or until chicken is tender and sauce has thickened slightly.

  6. 6

    Stir in sesame oil. Garnish with spring onions before serving.

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