Chicken Velvet
Course: Starter-AppetizerCuisine: Pakistani-Chinese fusionDifficulty: MediumServings
4-6
servingsPrep time
15
minutesCooking time
25
minutesCalories
250-350
kcalIngredients
Chicken breast meat 75g
Water chestnuts 2
Egg white 150ml
Oil 50ml
Soap starch 100ml
Fish meat 25g
Salt 0.5g
Corn starch 40g
Black pepper 1 pinch
Vinegar 10ml
Ginger juice 2g
Directions
- Remove tough tendons and fibers from the chicken breast meat.
- Scrap the chicken and mandarin fish meat with the back of a knife blade until it becomes minced.
- Soak in cold water, so the pieces separate from each other after that drain the water.
- In a bowl, mix egg white with chicken breast meat and fish. and beat well until the mixture thickens.
- Finally add 10ml water chestnut, corn starch and mix well.
- Heat fat in clean water, when hot, add chicken breast meat and fish meat paste, spread the paste thinly in the pan and fry it, when it starts floating on the oil surface and turns milky then remove from heat.
- Heat the soup stock in the frying pan, season with vinegar, salt, and ginger, and bring to a boil, add chicken and fish meat once thickened.
- Your delicious and healthy dish is ready to serve.
Notes
- Season with vinegar, salt, ginger
- Fresh ginger gives a nice zing
- Dont overcook the meat, it’ll get tough