Plum Ginger Chicken Recipes

PLUM & GINGER CHICKEN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 230°C Line a large baking tray with non-stick baking paper. Combine the plum and soy sauces in a large glass or ceramic bowl. Add the chicken and turn to coat.
• Arrange the chicken, in a single layer, on the prepared tray. Sprinkle with ginger. Bake on the top shelf of preheated oven for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown and cooked through. Serve immediately.

GINGER PLUM CHICKEN STIR FRY

Steps:

• Heat some oil in a wok stir fry chicken in batches until browned all over, adding oil as needed, set to one side, wipe wok clean.
• Add about 1 tablespoon more of oil add onion, garlic, ginger and chili to wok stir fry until onion softens, add soy sauce, stir fry 1 minute.
• Add broccoli and return chicken to pan, stir fry 2 minutes, add both sauces, cabbage, carrots and mushrooms, stir fry a few minutes more.
• Finally add snow peas and sprouts, stir fry until vegetables are tender and chicken is cooked through.
• To Serve: Place in bowls or on plates and garnish with green onions.

CHICKEN DRUMETTES IN GINGER-PLUM SAUCE

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in a large frying pan on medium-high heat.
• Add chicken drumettes and cook for about 15 minutes until lightly browned all over and cooked through.
• Drain excess oil and discard.
• Leave chicken in frying pan.
• Add chopped garlic, grated ginger, chopped shallots, plum sauce and soy sauce and cook for 3 to 4 minutes, stirring frequently.
• In a small bowl, mix together tapioca starch and water until smooth.
• Add mixture to pan in small amounts and continue cooking until sauce thickens slightly, about 2 minutes, stirring constantly.
• Serve hot.
• This is also very good re-heated.
• Chicken thighs are excellent in this recipe.