Thursday, October 18, 2007

Baked herbal chicken wings

Ingredients
8 whole chicken wings, ends cut off

Seasoning:
1 1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp sugar
1/4 tsp pepper
2 tsp light soya sauce
1/4 tsp thick soya sauce
1 Tbsp Hua Tiau wine
1 Tbsp cooking oil

Herbs:
10g tong kwai, chopped or powdered
20g tong sum, cut into 8 pieces
10g pak kei
10g yok chok
1 tsp kei chi
1 Tbsp Hua Tiau wine
8 greaseproof paper bags, large enough to hold chicken wings
Oil for greasing bags

Method
1. Clean chicken wings and dry with a towel. Make a small slit under each section of the wings. Marinate with seasoning ingredients for at least an hour.

2. Meanwhile, rinse herbs and place in a bowl. Sprinkle Hua Tiau wine over, and steam over rapid boiling water for 12 minutes. Cool and stir into wings.

3. Lightly grease insides of paper bags and place a wing and some herbs in each bag. Fold opening and staple ends.

4. Place wings in the oven, preheated at 190C, for 20-25 minutes.

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