Chinese home cooking

Perilla Chicken Wing Clay Pot

紫苏鸡翅煲

Pan-fried chicken wings are finished in a clay pot over scallions and perilla stems, with the leaves added at the end.

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Golden chicken wings resting over dark green leaves in a black clay pot.
Perilla Chicken Wing Clay Pot
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Ingredients

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  • chicken wings
  • perilla stems and leaves
  • ginger
  • garlic
  • scallions
  • 2 spoonfulslight soy sauce
  • 1 spoonfuloyster sauce
  • a littlesugar
  • a littlesalt
  • rice wine
  • cooking oil

Spoonfuls retain the Chinese recipe measures 勺/匙. Small and large spoonfuls retain 小勺 and 大勺; their volume is unspecified and is not converted to teaspoons or tablespoons.

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. 01

    Mix the wings with light soy sauce, oyster sauce, ginger, scallions and a little sugar and salt. Marinate for 30 minutes.

  2. 02

    Pan-fry the wings until golden on both sides and set aside.

  3. 03

    Fry ginger and garlic in a little oil in a clay pot. Lay down scallion sections and perilla stems and arrange the wings on top. Cover, drizzle rice wine around the lid and cook over medium-low heat for 3 minutes.

  4. 04

    Add the perilla leaves and turn the wings to mix before serving.

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Perilla Chicken Wing Clay Pot

Pan-fried chicken wings are finished in a clay pot over scallions and perilla stems, with the leaves added at the end.

Ingredients

  • chicken wings
  • perilla stems and leaves
  • ginger
  • garlic
  • scallions
  • 2 spoonfulslight soy sauce
  • 1 spoonfuloyster sauce
  • a littlesugar
  • a littlesalt
  • rice wine
  • cooking oil

Spoonfuls retain the Chinese recipe measures 勺/匙. Small and large spoonfuls retain 小勺 and 大勺; their volume is unspecified and is not converted to teaspoons or tablespoons.

Method

  1. 01

    Mix the wings with light soy sauce, oyster sauce, ginger, scallions and a little sugar and salt. Marinate for 30 minutes.

  2. 02

    Pan-fry the wings until golden on both sides and set aside.

  3. 03

    Fry ginger and garlic in a little oil in a clay pot. Lay down scallion sections and perilla stems and arrange the wings on top. Cover, drizzle rice wine around the lid and cook over medium-low heat for 3 minutes.

  4. 04

    Add the perilla leaves and turn the wings to mix before serving.