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Claypot Chicken with Salted Fish and Tofu

Claypot Chicken with Salted Fish and Tofu

🇭🇰 Hong Kong30 minChicken
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Servings
2

Ingredients

Proteins

  • 300 g chicken thigh
  • 300 g firm tofu
  • 50 g salted fish (mui heung variety)
  • 1 tbsp oyster sauce
  • 150 ml water or chicken stock

Aromatics

  • 3 slices ginger
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 2 stalks green onions
  • 0.25 tsp white pepper

Sauces & Seasonings

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

Vegetables

  • 3 unit dried shiitake mushrooms

Instructions

  1. 1

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

  2. 2

    Heat cooking oil in a claypot or wok. Sauté the ginger, garlic, and diced salted fish until fragrant.

  3. 3

    Add the marinated chicken and diced shiitake mushrooms to the claypot. Stir-fry until the chicken is lightly browned.

  4. 4

    Add the diced tofu and the remaining light soy sauce, oyster sauce, Shaoxing wine, and sesame oil. Stir well.

  5. 5

    Pour in water or chicken stock. Bring to a simmer, then cover and braise for 10-12 minutes until the chicken is cooked through and flavors are well combined.

  6. 6

    Garnish with chopped green onions and serve hot with white rice.

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