Hand-Shredded Chicken with Lemon and Chilli
手撕鸡
Boiled chicken legs torn by hand and tossed in a tangy dressing of soy sauce, vinegar, lemon, garlic and chilli. It tastes even better after a few hours in the fridge.
- 40 min
- Easy
Ingredients 15
Chicken legs 鸡腿2 个
Ginger 姜to taste
Spring onion 葱to taste
Salt 盐to taste
Sugar 糖to taste
Light soy sauce 生抽to taste
Vinegar 醋to taste
Bird's eye chillies 小米椒to taste
Garlic 蒜to taste
Lemon 柠檬to taste
Chicken powder 鸡精to taste
Coriander 香菜to taste
Sesame seeds 芝麻to taste
Sesame oil 麻油to taste
Water 水to taste
Steps 5
- Step 1
Wash 2 large chicken legs. Put them in a pot of cold water with ginger slices, spring onion and salt, and boil for 20 minutes until cooked through.
2个大鸡腿洗净,冷水下锅,加姜片、葱段和盐,煮20分钟到熟透。
- Step 2
While it cooks, mix the dressing: 3–4 spoons soy sauce, 3–4 spoons vinegar, chopped chillies, garlic and coriander, lemon juice, and salt, sugar, chicken powder and sesame oil to taste.
煮鸡的时候调料汁:生抽、醋各3到4勺,加小米辣、蒜蓉、香菜、柠檬汁,再按口味加盐、糖、鸡精和香油。
- Step 3
Let the chicken cool, then tear it into shreds by hand.
鸡腿放凉后用手撕成丝。
- Step 4
Pour the dressing over the chicken and mix well.
把料汁倒在鸡丝上拌匀。
- Step 5
Sprinkle with sesame seeds. For the best flavour, chill it in the fridge for a few hours before eating.
撒上芝麻。放冰箱冷藏几个小时再吃,更入味。
