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Steamed Soup With Bone-in Chicken Recipe

Choice cuts of chicken are steamed for hours with fresh ginger and green onion. This signature Din Tai Fung dish is light, but packs a rich aroma.

Inspired by Din Tai Fung
Time2h
Serves4
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Last updated Sep 28, 2026

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Ingredients

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Soup Ingredients

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Ingredients

    Rinse the bone-in chicken under cold water and pat dry. Peel and slice the fresh ginger. Cut the green onions into 2-inch pieces.

  2. 2

    Assemble the Soup

    In a large steaming pot, place the chicken, ginger, and green onions. Pour in the water and season with salt and white pepper.

  3. 3

    Steam the Soup

    Cover the pot and steam over medium heat for approximately 1.5 to 2 hours, or until the chicken is tender and the broth is aromatic.

  4. 4

    Serve

    Once cooked, carefully remove the chicken and strain the broth if desired. Serve the soup hot, garnished with additional green onions if desired.

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