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Samgyetang (Ginseng Chicken Soup)

Samgyetang is a nourishing Korean chicken soup, traditionally made with a whole young chicken stuffed with glutinous rice, ginseng, garlic, and jujubes. It's known for its restorative properties and is often enjoyed during hot summer months to replenish energy.

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Durată totală
1 oră 35 min.
Porții
2
Dificultate
Medie

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Samgyetang (Ginseng Chicken Soup)

Pregătirea ingredientelor

Ingrediente

Ingrediente

  • 1 buc.young chicken, whole, cleaned, giblets removed
  • 0,5 canăglutinous rice, rinsed and soaked for 30 minutes
  • 1 buc.fresh ginseng root, small
  • 6 cățelgarlic, whole
  • 4 buc.dried jujube
  • 2 buc.chestnut, peeled(opțional)
  • 6 canăwater

for seasoning

  • 0,5 lingurițăsalt
  • 0,25 lingurițăblack pepper, freshly ground

garnish

  • 1 buc.green onion, chopped

Ustensile

large pot · knife · kitchen twine

Mod de preparare

Pas cu pas

  1. 1

    Rinse the young chicken thoroughly under cold running water, ensuring all giblets are removed from the cavity.

    Aproximativ 2 min.

  2. 2

    Drain the soaked glutinous rice.

    Aproximativ 1 min.

  3. 3

    Carefully stuff the chicken cavity with the glutinous rice, ginseng root, garlic cloves, dried jujubes, and peeled chestnuts.

    Aproximativ 5 min.

    Nota bucătarului: Do not overstuff, as the rice will expand during cooking.

  4. 4

    To prevent the stuffing from falling out, cross the chicken legs and tie them together with kitchen twine, or make a small incision in the skin near the vent and tuck one leg through.

    Aproximativ 3 min.

  5. 5

    Place the stuffed chicken in a large pot or Dutch oven.

    Aproximativ 1 min.

  6. 6

    Pour water into the pot until the chicken is fully submerged.

    Aproximativ 1 min.

  7. 7

    Bring the water to a boil over high heat, then immediately reduce the heat to low.

    Aproximativ 5 min.

  8. 8

    Cover the pot and simmer gently for 60 minutes, or until the chicken is very tender and the rice is fully cooked.

    Aproximativ 1 oră

    Nota bucătarului: Skim off any foam that rises to the surface during the first 15-20 minutes of simmering for a clearer broth.

  9. 9

    Remove the chicken carefully from the pot and let it rest for 10 minutes before serving.

    Aproximativ 10 min.

    Nota bucătarului: The chicken will be very hot and delicate.

  10. 10

    Ladle the broth and some of the cooked stuffing into individual bowls.

    Aproximativ 1 min.

  11. 11

    Serve the chicken whole or carefully cut into pieces.

    Aproximativ 1 min.

  12. 12

    Season with salt and black pepper to taste, and garnish with chopped green onion.

    Aproximativ 1 min.

    Nota bucătarului: Individual diners can adjust seasoning at the table.

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Păstrare

Store leftover Samgyetang in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

Reîncălzire

Gently reheat on the stovetop over low heat until warmed through, or in the microwave.