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The name three cup chicken (三杯鸡) comes from the three key ingredients in the recipe: Sesame oil; Chinese rice wine; Soy sauce "Cups" refer to the equal ratio instead of literal measurement of three cup chicken recipe. A true and authentic Taiwanese three cup chicken calls for basil leaves, the soul of the dish that lends an exotic. Originally, "three cup" refers to the equal usage of three main condiments: sesame oil, soy sauce and rice wine.

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To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can have 3 cups chicken (三杯鸡) using 9 ingredients and 12 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make 3 cups Chicken (三杯鸡):

1. Get Chicken legs (cut into pieces)
2. Take 4 tbsp sesame oil
3. Get 4 tbsp shao xing wine (GF)
4. Prepare 4 tbsp soya sauce (GF)
5. Take 10 slices ginger (thinly sliced)
6. Prepare 4 gloves garlic (whole)
7. Prepare 10 basil leaves
8. Get 2 red chilies (sliced)
9. Get 2 tbsp white sugar

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Steps to make 3 cups Chicken (三杯鸡):

1. In a large pot, add sesame oil and ginger in cook for another 10 mins.
2. In another bowl, marinate chicken with soya sauce.
3. Add garlic and white part of spring onion into the pot cook for about 2 mins.
4. Reduce the heat and move the ingredients in the wok to the side. add chicken in.
5. Leave the chicken and do not move them too much, let them settle and cook for about 3 mins. Flip them to cook on both sides.
6. Increase the heat and mix all ingredients together.
7. Add 2 tbsp soya sauce and chilies paste (optional).
8. Add 2 tbsp of shaoxing wine and 1 tbsp sugar.
9. Add half cup of water in.
10. Do not cover the lid and cook for 15 mins for the water to evaporate.
11. Add green spring onion, cut chillies, and basil leaves in.
12. Serve.

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