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Golden Chestnut Chicken

Golden Chestnut Chicken Recipe (with pictures and 6 steps). After washing the chicken, marinate it with the seasonings listed below, such as ginger, garlic, and soy sauce. You can also blanch the chicken before marinating, but after trying it, I found that marinating it directly yields the best flavor.

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Golden Chestnut Chicken
Step photograph from the user-provided xiangha.csv; the original author was not supplied.

Method

  1. 01

    Step 1

    After washing the chicken, marinate it with the seasonings listed in the condiments such as ginger, garlic, and soy sauce. You can also blanch it before marinating, but after trying it, I found that marinating it directly tastes better.

    Step 1
  2. 02

    Step 2

    Boil raw chestnuts in boiling water until cooked, then peel them.

    Step 2
  3. 03

    Step 3

    Heat oil in a pan until it reaches about 50% of its maximum temperature, then add the chicken.

    Step 3
  4. 04

    Step 4

    Add water and simmer for ten minutes until you can smell the fresh aroma of the chicken.

    Step 4
  5. 05

    Step 5

    Add chestnuts and stir-fry, then reduce the sauce over high heat. Taste and adjust the sauce to your liking before serving. Garnish with chopped green onions.

    Step 5
  6. 06

    Step 6

    Plate and serve

    Step 6

Nutrition

Nutrition has not been calculated for this recipe.

Source: User-provided xiangha.csv