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silkie chicken soup

Black Silkie Chicken Soup With Coconut And American Ginseng

Black silkie chicken soup is easy to prepare but takes a considerable amount of time to cook, surprisingly tasty and well worth the time.

Rate

5 from 4 votes
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 4 hours
Total Time 4 hours 30 minutes
Course Soup
Cuisine Chicken, Chinese
Servings 8 servings
Calories 239 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 slow cooker

Ingredients
 
 

  • 1 brown matured coconut
  • 1 silkie chicken black chicken
  • 10 g wolfberries
  • 5 g American ginseng
  • 5 red date
  • 1.8 liter of water

Instructions
 

  • Tap hard around the equator of the coconut using the back of a heavy knife or hammer. Continue while rotating with your hand until the coconut is cracked open. Use a bowl to catch the coconut juice when it splits open.
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  • Remove coconut flesh by plying between hard coconut shell and meat. Apply some pressure and the meat will pop right out. Cut into small pieces.
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  • Plying between hard coconut shell and meat to remove coconut flesh.
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  • Wash and thoroughly clean the coconut flesh.
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  • Remove chicken skin, blanch in boiling water.
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  • Wash and clean chicken flesh in running water.
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  • Add in coconut, american ginseng, red date and silkie chicken.
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  • Add in coconut juice and 1.8l of boiling water or until all ingredients is completely submerge.
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  • Slow cook for 4 hours.
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  • Soak dried wolfberries for a few minutes.
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  • 15 minutes before serving, remove excess fat from the soup. Add in soaked wolfberries and salt to taste.
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  • Healthy and delicious, silkie chicken soup with ginseng and coconut.
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Notes

This recipe yields 8 servings of soup.
The nutritional value for reference is for 1 serving of soup. 

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories: 239kcalCarbohydrates: 5gProtein: 18gFat: 16gSaturated Fat: 6gPolyunsaturated Fat: 3gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gTrans Fat: 0.1gCholesterol: 71mgSodium: 80mgPotassium: 229mgFiber: 1gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 134IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 1mg
Keyword black chicken soup recipe, silkie chicken soup
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