Chinese Recipes - Steamed Chicken with Anise Recipe

  
 

Chinese Chicken Recipes - Steamed Chicken with Anise Recipe

Ingredients

  • 250 ml/8 fl oz/1 cup soy sauces

  • 250 ml/8 fl oz/1 cup water

  • 15 ml/1 tbsp brown sugar

  • 4 cloves star anise

  • 1 chicken

Method:

  1. Mix the soy sauce, water, sugar and anise in a saucepan and bring to the boil over a gentle heat.

  2. Place the chicken in a bowl and baste thoroughly with the mixture inside and out. Reheat the mixture and repeat.

  3. Place the chicken in an ovenproof bowl. Place the bowl on a rack in a steamer, cover and steam over boiling water for about 1 hour until cooked through.