Chinese
Chinese - Soups and Broths
Red Date Goji Chicken Soup
Chef's Menu Description
A wholesome, deeply comforting soup crafted from slow-simmered stock, aromatic garden vegetables, and fresh herbs, served with crusty bread.
Ingredients
- • 1/2 chicken, about 600g, chopped
- • 8 red dates, pitted
- • 20g goji berries
- • 30g dried Chinese yam slices
- • 5 slices ginger
- • 1 tbsp Shaoxing wine
- • 1.5 litres water
- • 1 tsp salt
Preparation Steps
1
Phase 1
Boil the chicken pieces for 3 minutes, then drain and rinse.
2
Phase 2
Place the chicken, red dates, yam and ginger in a pot with the water.
3
Phase 3
Bring to a boil, then cover and simmer on low heat for 90 minutes.
4
Phase 4
Add the goji berries, Shaoxing wine and salt; simmer 10 minutes.
5
Phase 5
Skim the fat and serve hot.