Steamed Chicken with Ham
When we first saw the picture and the list of ingredients, we were a little skeptical as it simply looks too healthy to be tasty. However, to our surprise, it was superb! So, if we are only given 2 words to describe this dish, we would say it is HEALTHY and SUCCULENT! We believe this dish will be well-loved by everyone in the family!
Servings Prep Time
4people 40minutes
Cook Time
20minutes
Servings Prep Time
4people 40minutes
Cook Time
20minutes
Ingredients
  • 2pcs boneless chicken thighabout 0.25kg each(2块鸡腿肉, 每块约0.25公斤)
  • 4slices picnic ham（4片火腿）
  • 5slices thin ginger(5片生姜，薄片)
Chicken marinades (鸡肉腌料)
  • 2teaspoon soy sauce(2茶匙酱油)
  • 2teaspoon sugar(2茶匙糖)
  • ½teaspoon salt(半茶匙盐)
  • 1teaspoon chinese wine(1茶匙花雕酒)
  • 1teaspoon sesame oil(1小匙麻油)
  • 1teaspoon chicken powder（1茶匙鸡精粉）
  • 2½teaspoon corn starch（2.5茶匙玉蜀黍粉）
Sauce (酱汁调味料)
  • 200ml water(200毫升水)
  • 2teaspoon corn starch（2茶匙玉蜀黍粉）
  • 2teaspoon sugar(2茶匙糖)
  • 1teaspoon soy sauce(1茶匙酱青)
  • 1tablespoon oyster sauce(1汤匙蚝油)
  • 1tablespoon sesame oil(1茶匙麻油)
  • 1tablespoon chinese wine(1茶匙花雕酒)
Instructions
  1. Step 1: Remove skin and fats, cut into about 5cm square. Transfer to a mixing bowl. Pour in chicken marinades and mix well. Marinate for 30 mins. (鸡肉去皮和脂肪，切成5cm左右的正方形。放入搅拌碗里，倒入腌料。腌30分钟。)
  2. Step 2: Cut each slices of picnic ham into 4 squares (把火腿切成4片。)
  3. Step 3: On a steaming plate, lay the ginger slices. Lay the ham and chicken as per the image. Steam for 15 mins. (在蒸盘里，放姜片。然后，把火腿和鸡肉按照图像摆放。蒸15分钟。)
  4. Step 4: In a small frying pan, pour in all the ingredients for the sauces, except for corn starch, cook over low fire. Once the sugar has fully dissolved， add in corn starch. Once the sauce thickens, off the fire. (在一个小锅里，除了玉蜀黍粉，倒入其他的酱汁调味料，用小火煮到糖融化。加入玉蜀黍粉。一旦酱汁浓稠，即可关火。)
  5. Step 5: Remove the chicken ham from the wok, pour the sauce over and ready to serve. (把蒸好的鸡肉和火腿取出，倒上酱汁。上菜咯！)