Stir-fry Chicken with Shimeji Mushrooms

This stir-fry chicken with shimeji mushrooms is perfectly saucy, simple and easy to make at home.



Stir-fry Chicken with Shimeji Mushrooms

Simple steps to follow:

Use a mortar & pestle to pound onion, garlic, bird’s eye chili & sea salt.

Pound the ingredients into a rough paste texture.

Prepare the ingredients.

Heat pan with 1 tablespoon of oil over medium-heat, add the “paste” and stir-fry until fragrant for about 1-2 minutes.

Add in the chicken cubes & shimeji mushrooms, stir-fry the chicken & shimeji mushrooms with the paste for about 3-4 minutes.

add in the “seasoning” into the chicken and mushrooms, stir-fry everything together for a minute.

Slowly drizzle over the “thickening” mixture and give it a quick stir for another minute or until cook through.

Stir-fry Chicken with Shimeji Mushrooms

Ingredients:

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  • Chicken breast (cut into cubes size) – 150 grams
  • Shimeji mushrooms – 1/2 cup
  • Oil – 1 tablespoon

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  • White bok choy (Chinese white cabbage) – 2 bok choy
  • Egg – 1 egg

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Paste:

  • Bird’s eye chili (green/red) – 2 – 3 small chilies
  • Onion – 1 medium size
  • Garlic – 1 clove
  • Sea salt – 1/4 teaspoon

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Seasoning:

  • Soy sauce – 1/2 teaspoon
  • Oyster sauce – 1/2 tablespoon
  • Chicken broth or water – 1 tablespoon

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Thickening (mix together):

  • Corn starch – 1 teaspoon
  • Water – 2 teaspoons  

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Instructions:

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1. Use a mortar & pestle to pound the “paste” ingredients into a rough paste texture. Set aside.

2. Heat pan with 1 tablespoon of oil over medium-heat, add the “paste” and stir-fry until fragrant for about 1-2 minutes.

3. Add in the chicken cubes & shimeji mushrooms, stir-fry the chicken & shimeji mushrooms with the paste for about 3-4 minutes.

4. Then, add in the “seasoning” into the chicken and mushrooms, stir-fry everything together for a minute. Slowly drizzle over the “thickening” mixture and give it a quick stir for another minute or until cook through. Dish up and transfer to a serving plate.

5. Serve with steamed rice, white bok choy & fried egg.

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