Moo Shu Chicken
Chinese Noodles and Dumplings - moo-shu-chicken.md

Moo Shu Chicken

Est. Time: 15-20 min  •  1 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

A delicious and authentic noodles and dumplings recipe for Moo Shu Chicken, prepared with traditional seasonings and techniques.

Ingredients

  • • 2 tablespoons dried wood ear mushrooms (, rehydrated and sliced (yields 1/2 cup))
  • • 1/2 lb (225 g) chicken breast or thigh (, sliced into thin strips (approximately 1 breast))
  • • 2 teaspoons shaoxing wine
  • • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • • 1/4 teaspoon white pepper
  • • 1 teaspoon cornflour
  • • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • • 1 tablespoon sweet bean paste ((or oyster sauce))
  • • 1 teaspoon Shaoxing wine
  • • 1 teaspoon soy sauce
  • • 1/8 teaspoon sugar
  • • 3 tablespoons peanut oil ((or vegetable oil, divided))
  • • 2 eggs (, beaten)
  • • 1/2 yellow onion (, sliced)
  • • 1" (2.5 cm) ginger (, minced)
  • • 1/2 cup bamboo shoots (, sliced into strips)
  • • 1 cup sliced napa cabbage ((cut to 1” / 2.5 cm pieces))
  • • Homemade duck pancakes ((or packaged duck/moo shu pancakes))
  • • OR steamed rice

Preparation Steps

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Phase 1

Prepare fresh ingredients according to authentic Chinese wok technique and serve piping hot.