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Braised Chicken Thigh with Fermented Black Bean Sauce

Braised Chicken Thigh with Fermented Black Bean Sauce

🇭🇰 Hong Kong30 minChicken
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Servings
4

Ingredients

Proteins

  • 500 g chicken thighs, bone-in and skin-on
  • 1 tbsp oyster sauce
  • 150 ml chicken broth or water

Aromatics

  • 1 red bell pepper
  • 1 green bell pepper
  • 0.5 onion
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1 tbsp ginger, sliced
  • 0.25 tsp white pepper

Sauces & Seasonings

  • 1 tbsp light soy sauce
  • 1 tsp dark soy sauce
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • 1 tbsp cornstarch slurry
  • 2 tbsp cooking oil

Vegetables

  • 2 tbsp fermented black beans

Instructions

  1. 1

    Marinate chicken thighs with light soy sauce, white pepper, and cornstarch for 15 minutes.

  2. 2

    Heat cooking oil in a wok over medium-high heat. Add ginger, garlic, and fermented black beans; stir-fry until fragrant, about 1 minute.

  3. 3

    Add marinated chicken thighs to the wok and stir-fry until the skin is lightly browned, about 3-4 minutes.

  4. 4

    Add bell peppers and onions, stir-fry for 2 minutes. Then add chicken broth, light soy sauce, oyster sauce, dark soy sauce, and sugar.

  5. 5

    Bring to a simmer, cover, and braise over medium-low heat for 15-20 minutes, or until chicken is cooked through and tender.

  6. 6

    Stir in the cornstarch slurry and cook for another 1-2 minutes until the sauce thickens. Serve hot with steamed rice.

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