1 1/2 inch (2.5cm) piece of
fresh green peeled and sliced
1 tsp sugar
1 tsp salt
1 x 4lb (1 x 2kg) chicken,
oven-ready
Method:
Put
the stock, wine or sherry, 1 tablespoon of soy
sauce, the spring onions, ginger, sugar and salt in
a large saucepan and bring to the boil. Reduce the
heat to low and add the chicken. Cover and simmer
for 30 minutes.
Remove from the heat and set aside for 2 hours, or
until the chicken has cooled completely. Remove from
the pan and discard the cooking liquid. Remove and
discard the skin from the chicken and cut the flesh
into 5cm (2 inch ) pieces.
Transfer the pieces to a serving dish. Pour the
remaining soy sauce into a bowl. Server the chicken
immediately, accompanied by the soy sauce.