How to make delicious, attractive and sweet cane steamed chicken

Prepare
15 Minutes Processing
40 Minutes For
4-5 people

Surely sugarcane juice is a cool refreshing drink that all of us have ever enjoyed. However, did you know that sugarcane can be combined with chicken and is also used to prepare dishes?

Sugarcane steamed chicken is one of the typical attractive dishes. Let’s go to the kitchen with Tnhelearning.edu.vn to make this delicious sugarcane steamed chicken right away!

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Ingredients for sugarcane steamed chicken

• 1 pre-made chicken (about 1.5kg)
• 4 pieces of sugar cane (about 12-15cm long)
• 1 horny chili
• Spices: Sugar, monosodium glutamate, granulated salt
• Tools: Nylon gloves, pestle…

Good tip:

To choose delicious ready-made chicken, you should choose chickens that have light yellow skin, thin smooth and good elasticity . You should avoid buying those with strange odors, bruises or hematomas on the skin. You can also buy industrial chicken, but the skin will be thicker.

To remove the fishy smell of chicken, you can wash it with diluted lemon juice, then rinse with clean water and dry.

To choose delicious sugarcane, you should choose the trees with even color, the cane body is not cracked and the nodes are long and even . If you choose to buy pre-cut sugarcane, you should not choose plants that are too green or too yellow because they may be too young or too old and will be less sweet.

Ingredients for Sugarcane Steamed Chicken

How to make sugarcane steamed chicken

Step 1Marinate chicken and prepare sugar cane

First, you cut off the stalk of the horny chili pepper and then pound it with 3 teaspoons of salt. Next, you wear plastic gloves and then use ½ of the chili salt mixture to rub both the inside and the outside of the chicken. Marinate the chicken for about 10 minutes.

Marinate chicken and crush sugar cane

Finally, you use a pestle to smash 4 sugarcane pieces (without peeling the skin) to complete the preliminary processing.

Note:

– The remaining chili salt you will use to make salt in the following stages.

– You should smash instead of halving sugarcane, so that when steaming sugarcane, it will produce more water.

Step 2Steamed chicken with sugar cane

You prepare a large pot, arrange smashed sugar cane all over the bottom of the pot and then put in 2 cups of filtered water. Then, you add the chicken that has been marinated with chili salt, cover and steam for about 40-50 minutes. You cook with high heat for the first 5 minutes to bring the water to a boil and then adjust to medium heat.

Steamed chicken with sugar cane

Hot Tip : To check if the chicken is cooked, use chopsticks to poke the chicken. If the chicken is tender and not runny, the chicken is cooked.

Step 3Make chili salt

Make chili salt

You use the remaining crushed chili salt to make chili salt. At the same time, you add ½ teaspoon of sugar and ½ teaspoon of MSG , then use a spoon to mix well.

When enjoying, you just need to squeeze a little more lemon juice into it.

Finished product

You put the cane steamed chicken on a plate and you can enjoy it right away, or you can also cut it into bite-sized pieces.

Sweet and tender chicken served with lemon chili salt

The chicken is both sweet and soft thanks to the sweet taste from sugarcane juice, dipping it with chili salt, spicy and sour, it is guaranteed to be eaten forever.

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