This delicious Stir Fry Chicken with Salted fish is easy and quick to cook. My family members had a second helping of rice because the taste was good and the diced salted fish was so aromatic.
Author Ann Low
Prep Time 1 hourhr
Cook Time 15 minutesmins
Total Time 1 hourhr15 minutesmins
Servings 4
Ingredients
800g3 chicken thighs - cut into pieces
6pipsgarlic - sliced
2pipsshallot - chopped
3red chillies - seeded and cut
35gsalted fish - cut to small pieces
1tbspoyster sauce
1tbsplight soy sauce
1/2tbspsugar
1/2tspsesame oil
2tspdark soy sauce
1tbsphot soy bean paste - or use normal fermented soy bean paste
1/2tsppepper
Instructions
Mix chicken pieces with seasoning and marinate for at least one hour or longer.
Heat up wok and add 1 tablespoon of oil, and fry salted fish till golden brown, dish up.
In the same wok, add another tablespoon of oil,. fry garlic, shallots and chillies until aromatic. (you may add a little more oil, if you find the mixture is too dry.
Add in chicken pieces and stir fry well for about 5 minutes. Add in 2 tablespoons of cooking wine, fry well again, followed by half cup of water (about 125ml or a little more) and lower heat. Cover with a lid and simmer chicken pieces for about 8-10 minutes at low heat or till cooked.
Lastly add in fried salted fish, toss and stir well again. Dish up and garnish with some coriander leaves and serve immediately.