Classic Drunk Chicken Recipe
Drunk Chicken is an addictive chicken dish that I prepare quiet often at home. I pack it prepare it for most of our festive Occasions. It is well loved by both family and friends! You will love this Drunk Chicken recipe.
Ingredients
1 (2- to 2-1/2-lb.) chicken
4-1/2 teaspoons salt
About 8 cups boiling water
1 cup chicken broth
1-1/4 cups rice wine or dry sherry
Directions
Pat chicken dry with paper towels.
Rub inside and outside of chicken with salt.
Refrigerate at least 6 hours.
Pour 4 cups boiling water into a wok or large pot.
Place chicken in a large baking dish in steamer or on steamer rack over boiling water.
Cover wok and steam over high heat 25 to 30 minutes, adding more boiling water as necessary.
Remove wok from heat.
Let cool before removing chicken.
Reserve juice from chicken.
Cut chicken into quarters and place in a deep bowl.
Strain chicken juice and pour over chicken.
Add chicken broth and wine.
Shake bowl to mix well.
Cover and refrigerate 48 hours, turning chicken once after 6 to 8 hours.
Aspic-like jelly will form around chicken.
Rub inside and outside of chicken with salt.
Refrigerate at least 6 hours.
Pour 4 cups boiling water into a wok or large pot.
Place chicken in a large baking dish in steamer or on steamer rack over boiling water.
Cover wok and steam over high heat 25 to 30 minutes, adding more boiling water as necessary.
Remove wok from heat.
Let cool before removing chicken.
Reserve juice from chicken.
Cut chicken into quarters and place in a deep bowl.
Strain chicken juice and pour over chicken.
Add chicken broth and wine.
Shake bowl to mix well.
Cover and refrigerate 48 hours, turning chicken once after 6 to 8 hours.
Aspic-like jelly will form around chicken.
