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Chicken Chop Suey

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Chicken Chop Suey

Chicken Chop Suey is a colorful wok dish of vegetables, offal, shrimp, and quail eggs in a light savory sauce.

45 minutes · Serves 5

Ingredients for Chicken Chop Suey

  • 12 shrimp
  • 1/2 lb chicken gizzard
  • 15 boiled quail eggs
  • 8 g Maggi Magic Sarap
  • 1 medium carrot, sliced crosswise
  • 1/2 lb snow peas
  • 14 oz young corn
  • 8 oz cauliflower florets
  • 1 red bell pepper, cut into squares
  • 1/2 head cabbage, roughly chopped
  • 6 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 1 medium onion, thinly sliced
  • 3 oz chicken liver
  • 3 tbsp oyster sauce
  • 6 oz whole button mushrooms
  • 2 tsp cornstarch
  • 1 qt water, for blanching
  • 1 qt ice water, for shocking vegetables
  • 3 tbsp cooking oil

How to cook Chicken Chop Suey

  1. 1.Boil the blanching water. Cook carrot 30 seconds; add snow peas, corn, pepper, and cauliflower for 1 minute, then cabbage for 1 minute.
  2. 2.Shock vegetables in ice water for 2 minutes, then drain. Blanch shrimp in the same water until orange; set aside.
  3. 3.Boil gizzards until tender, then drain. Heat oil in a wok; sauté garlic until light brown and onion until soft.
  4. 4.Add liver and cook 3 minutes until lightly browned. Add gizzards, oyster sauce, vegetables, and Maggi Magic Sarap; stir-fry 1 minute.
  5. 5.Add quail eggs, shrimp, and mushrooms; cook gently for 2 minutes. Stir cornstarch with 3 tbsp water, add, and cook until coating thickens.
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