Sesame Oil Chicken (Ma You Ji)

Sesame Oil Chicken (Ma You Ji)

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Mild and faintly sweet, Chinese rice wine is the standard cooking liquid and sauce for this staple Taiwanese dish.

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Ingredients

  • 1⁄3 cup black Asian sesame oil
  • 4 (1⁄2") pieces ginger, peeled and smashed
  • 1 (3–4 lb.) chicken, cut into 16 pieces
  • 2 cups Chinese cooking wine, usually labeled michiu
  • Kosher salt, to taste
  • Cooked rice or cooked somen noodles, for serving

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