Chinese Smoked Chicken Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyCuisine
CourseMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Chicken3 Pound
 Peppercorns3 Tablespoon
 Salt1 Tablespoon
 Water8 Cup (16 tbs)
 Green onions4
 Ginger slice3
 2 whole star anise
 Cinnamon stick1
 Soy sauce1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Sugar1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 All purpose flour1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Tea leaves1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Sesame oil1 Tablespoon

Directions

1 Clean and wipe chicken. Fry peppercorns and salt for 1 minute in a wok. Rub into chicken and allow to stand for 2 hours.
2 Bring water to a boil in a large pan. Add green onions, ginger, star anise, cinnamon and soy sauce and simmer 10 minutes. Add chicken and cook for 10 minutes over low heat, turning once. Remove chicken and allow to cool.
3 Put sugar, flour and tea leaves in a wok, and cover with a rack. Sit chicken on its side on rack. Cover tightly and smoke for 45 minutes 1 hour, over a low heat, turning chicken halfway through. Remove chicken from wok and brush with sesame oil; cool.
4 Chop Chinese style and arrange on a platter.
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