chineseutama· 4 servings
Ayam Bacok dengan Sayur Asin dan Mustard Greens
Braised Chicken with Preserved Vegetables and Pickled Mustard Greens

Ingredients
- 1 kg chicken thighs, bone-in, cut into 3-cm pieces
- 150 g preserved mustard greens (mei cai), rinsed and squeezed dry
- 100 g pickled mustard greens (suan cai), rinsed and chopped
- 30 g ginger, julienned
- 6 garlic cloves, smashed
- 2 scallions, cut into 5-cm lengths
- 2 tbsp Shaoxing wine
- 3 tbsp light soy sauce
- 1 tbsp dark soy sauce
- 1 tbsp rock sugar
- 1 tsp Sichuan peppercorns
- 2 star anise
- 300 ml water or chicken stock
- 2 tbsp vegetable oil
Instructions
- 1Blanch chicken in boiling water 2 minutes; drain and rinse.
- 2Heat oil in wok over medium heat; fry ginger, garlic, Sichuan peppercorns, and star anise until fragrant.
- 3Add chicken; stir-fry 3 minutes until lightly browned.
- 4Deglaze with Shaoxing wine; add light soy sauce, dark soy sauce, rock sugar, and water.
- 5Bring to boil, then simmer covered 20 minutes.
- 6Add preserved mustard greens and pickled mustard greens; simmer 10 minutes until chicken is tender and sauce reduced.
- 7Season to taste; garnish with scallions and serve hot with rice.
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