Jul 13 2026
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Ginseng And Silkie Chicken Soup Recipe

Inspired by MingHin Cuisine
Time2h 30m
Serves4

Make Ginseng And Silkie Chicken Soup Recipe in just 2h 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Chicken

    Thoroughly clean the silkie chicken under cold water and cut it into serving pieces. Pat dry with paper towels.

  2. 2

    Prepare the Ginseng and Aromatics

    Slice the ginseng into thin pieces. Peel and slice the ginger into thin rounds. Crush the garlic cloves.

Cooking Instructions

  1. 3

    Combine Ingredients in Pot

    In a large pot, add the pieces of silkie chicken, water, sliced ginseng, ginger, and crushed garlic.

  2. 4

    Bring to a Boil

    Turn the heat to high and bring the mixture to a boil. Once boiling, reduce the heat to low.

  3. 5

    Simmer the Soup

    Cover the pot and let the soup simmer for about 1.5 to 2 hours, skimming off any foam or impurities that rise to the surface.

  4. 6

    Season the Soup

    After simmering, add salt, black pepper, and soy sauce to the soup. Stir well and taste for seasoning, adding more salt or soy sauce if needed.

  5. 7

    Serve the Soup

    Ladle the soup into bowls, garnish with chopped scallions, and serve hot.

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