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Coconut Red Date Chicken Soup
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A nourishing, fragrant soup combining tender chicken with sweet coconut, red dates, and wholesome herbs for a beautifully restorative bowl.
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椰子雞湯 │ 椰子怎么开口 │ Chicken Soup with Coconut │ Chicken Soup Recipes │ Eng Sub 【深深廚房】
Video by 深深廚房Che Shen's Küche
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Cooking Steps
9
STEP 1 OF 9
Blanch the Chicken
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Fresh Whole Chicken, blanched, drained (0.5 whole)
Place chicken into boiling water and cook for about 2 minutes on both sides.
Go to YouTube · 0:24STEP 2 OF 9
Crack Open Coconut
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Coconut, cracked, pulp reserved (1 piece)
Beat the center of the coconut all around with the back of a knife until it cracks.
Go to YouTube · 0:46STEP 3 OF 9
Collect Coconut Juice
Carefully pour out and catch all the coconut juice from the cracked coconut.
Go to YouTube · 1:00STEP 4 OF 9
Remove Coconut Pulp
Take out the coconut pulp and set it aside for use in the soup.
Go to YouTube · 1:12STEP 5 OF 9
Strain Coconut Juice
Pour the coconut juice through a sieve to remove any shell fragments.
Go to YouTube · 1:30STEP 6 OF 9
Add All Ingredients
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Red Date, rinsed (8 clove)·Goji Berry, rinsed (10 gram)·Ginger, flattened (4.5 slice)·Dried Scallop ("Yiu Chue"), rinsed (30 gram)·Lotus Seed, rinsed (30 gram)·Dried Lily Bulb, rinsed (30 gram)
Place chicken, coconut pulp, red dates, goji berries, lotus seeds, dried scallops, lily bulb, and ginger into the pot.
Go to YouTube · 1:35STEP 7 OF 9
Add Liquids
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Water, to cover (as needed)
Pour in the strained coconut juice, then fill the pot with water to cover everything.
Go to YouTube · 2:12STEP 8 OF 9
Simmer the Soup
Cook on low heat for 3 hours until the soup is rich and fragrant.
Go to YouTube · 2:25STEP 9 OF 9
Season and Finish
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Salt (as needed)
Add salt to taste, then skim off excess oil from the surface before serving.
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