Chicken braised with potato
- Preparation time: 20 minutes
- Cook time: 40 minutes
A popular recipe shared by many Vietnamese housewives.
Photo: toinayangi.vn
Ingredients
- 2 russet potato
- 2 Pound chicken
- 1 Tbsp mushroom
- 2 Tbsp of grinded ginger
- Green onion, spice, sugar, cooking oil
Preparation
- Wash chicken, chop into pieces
- Mix chicken with oil and 1 teaspoon of spice
- Soak mushroom in warm water, then slice
- Boil cooking oil, fry onion and ginger then braise with mixed chicken pieces
- Add a tbsp of sugar into the pan, braise until they turn to yellow
- Add 1 bowl of water into the pan, then pour in potato and mushroom, heat for about 30 minutes until well-cooked
Serving suggestion: serve hot with vermicelli or cooked rice
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