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Mouthwatering Chicken
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Mouthwatering Chicken

Kou shui ji — cold poached chicken drowned in a slick, tingling red chili-oil dressing sharp with garlic, vinegar, and sesame.

Spicy45 minServes 4

The method

4 steps · 45 min

  1. 01

    Poach chicken with ginger and scallion 15 minutes; rest off heat 10 more.

  2. 02

    Plunge into ice water; slice against the grain.

  3. 03

    Whisk chili oil, soy, vinegar, sugar, peppercorn, garlic.

  4. 04

    Pour sauce over chicken; top with peanuts, sesame, scallion.

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