Sesame Oil Chicken
Sesame Oil Chicken

Hello everybody, it’s John, welcome to my recipe site. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, sesame oil chicken. One of my favorites. This time, I will make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Sesame Oil Chicken is one of the most popular of recent trending foods in the world. It is appreciated by millions every day. It’s simple, it is fast, it tastes delicious. Sesame Oil Chicken is something which I have loved my whole life. They are fine and they look wonderful.

Sesame Oil Chicken - The most aromatic and delicious braised chicken ever, with loads of sesame oil and ginger. If possible, cook in a clay pot. Also, sliced potatoes can be added to make a hearty meal.

To begin with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook sesame oil chicken using 15 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Sesame Oil Chicken:
  1. Prepare 500 g chicken wings or drumlettes (approx 10pcs)
  2. Prepare Marinade for 1 hour:
  3. Prepare 2 tablespoons oyster sauce
  4. Get 1 1/2 tablespoons light soy
  5. Prepare 1/2 tablespoon sesame oil
  6. Take Dash white pepper, grounded
  7. Get 1 piece ginger, about the size of your thumb, shredded finely
  8. Get 6-8 cloves garlic, peeled and lightly smashed
  9. Take 1/4 cup sesame oil
  10. Get 1/2 tablespoon light soy sauce
  11. Prepare 1 1/2 tablespoons dark soy sauce
  12. Get 1 cup water
  13. Make ready Dash white pepper, grounded
  14. Take [Optional]
  15. Get Canned button mushroom

During my confinement, I ate sesame chicken almost everyday. It was the one dish that I really did not mind eating on a daily basis. I love the smell of sesame oil. It reminds me of my childhood.

Steps to make Sesame Oil Chicken:
  1. Marinade the chicken with the ingredients evenly mixed for approximately 1 hour. If you do not have time, you can skip the marination step and add the marinade sauces directly to the sauces.
  2. Heat up a deep frying pan with the sesame oil and add the garlic and shredded ginger. The oil will start bubbling, stir fry till very fragrant for around 2-3mins.
  3. Add the chicken all at once together with the marinade sauce. Stir to combine and add the soy sauces and the pepper. You may add the mushrooms in this step.
  4. Add the water. You can either place everything into a slow cooker and cook on low temp for about 6 hours, or cover up the pan and continue to allow the chicken to simmer till the chicken is thoroughly cooked and the sauce has thickened.
  5. Serve with rice.

It reminds me of my mom. It reminds me that I am Chinese. Sesame oil chicken (麻油鸡) is a childhood dish which is the ultimate comfort food to me. This recipe is from my mum. Whenever I cook this dish, my house will be filled with the wonderful aroma of the simmering chicken, sesame oil and ginger which is so familiar and therapeutic.

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