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Lees Braised Chicken Wings

Bright color and tender chicken

Lees (fermentation)Braised Chicken Wings

Lees (fermentation) wine gravy is a traditional Fujian dish. The fermented lees is the fragrant fermented lees extracted from the aged distiller’s lees, and then mixed with the spicy sauce. The refined fragrant fermented fermented lees has a moderately salty taste. It can be dipped in meat and vegetables. It is steamed and steamed. It is suitable for steaming, soup preservation and stir-frying.

Now there are fewer and fewer local elders who know how to make red lees marinade. Almost every family in the 1960s made this red lees. In its production process, the glutinous rice is washed, soaked in water and steamed, and finally fermented with wine koji. Adding distillers grains to seafood or meat for cooking not only makes the dishes appear red, which is quite pleasing, but also removes the fishy smell and adds a rich and mellow flavor.

1. 500g middle section of chicken wings

2. 2 tablespoons red lees, green onion, ginger, minced garlic,

3. a little rock sugar

4. One cup of water

5. A little seasoning and salt

1)  Mix the red lees and chicken wings and marinate for half an   hour.

2) Put the marinated chicken wings and all the ingredients (except salt) into the MILESTONE Smart  Cooker and stir evenly.

 3) Press (Rice) button to 70c and stir 2 to 3 times ) After boiling until the light flashes, add salt and stir, turn off the power to complete this braised chicken wings

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Tian Qi Stewed Chicken

*Tian Qi is radix notoginseng

To replenish qi and blood, nourish essence and viscera, remove blood stasis and relieve pain, nourish blood and improve eyesight

20g Tianqi slices

Moderate wolfberry

10 red dates

1 whole chicken leg

3 bowls of water

A pinch of salt

Tianqi stewed chicken is a medicated diet and health soup. Mainly stewed with chicken and Tianqi, it has high nutritional value, good health care effect, beneficial to nourishing qi and blood, nourishing essence and viscera, removing blood stasis and relieving pain, nourishing blood and improving eyesight

1) Wash the chicken

2) Wash all other ingredients.

3) Put the chicken and all ingredients into the MILESTONE Smart Cooker and add water.

4) Cover the cooker , turn on the power and press Stew.

*The above portions are for 1-2 people

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Babycakes Donut Holes Recipe

Ingredients

  • 1⅓ cups all-purpose flour
  • ⅓ cup sugar
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ cup milk
  • ¼ cup vegetable oil
  • ¼ cup sour cream
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla

Instructions

  • Combine dry ingredients in a mixing bowl.
  • In separate bowl whisk together remaining ingredients, except glaze or topping.
  • Pour liquid ingredients into dry ingredients. Using a mixer on medium speed, blend until smooth.
  • Fill each cooking reservoir with about 1 tablespoon of batter.
  • Bake about 2 to 3 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into donut comes out clean.
  • Glaze or coat with powdered sugar or cinnamon-sugar, as desired
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CHOCOLATE CUPCAKES WITH DARK CHOCOLATE FROSTING

CHOCOLATE CUPCAKES WITH DARK CHOCOLATE FROSTING
Makes 14
For the cupcakes
For the cupcakes
60g/2oz caster sugar
60g/2oz unsalted butter, softened
1 egg
45g/1.5 oz self raising flour
15g/0.5oz cocoa
For the frosting
60g/2oz dark chocolate
100g/3.5oz mascarpone, room temperature
Method

  1. In a bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until pale. Add the egg and
    beat until thoroughly combined.
  2. Sift the flour and cocoa into the bowl and fold into the mixture until almost
    smooth.
  3. Line the cupcake holes with cake cases and spoon the mixture equally
    between them. Bake for 8 to 9 minutes. When the cakes are ready, turn
    them out onto a wire rack to cool.
  4. Whilst the cakes are cooling, begin to make the frosting by melting the
    chocolate in a bowl over a pan of gently simmering water. Stir until the
    chocolate has melted smoothly.
  5. Remove the bowl from the heat and let the chocolate cool slightly. Gently
    stir the mascarpone into the cooled chocolate until thick and creamy. Pipe
    or spoon the frosting onto the cooled cakes.
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VANILLA CUPCAKES WITH WHITE CHOCOLATE AND VANILLA FROSTING

VANILLA CUPCAKES WITH WHITE CHOCOLATE AND VANILLA FROSTING
Makes 14
For the cupcakes
60g/2oz caster sugar
60g/2 oz unsalted butter, softened
1 egg
2tsp vanilla extract
60g/2oz self raising flour
For the frosting
60g/2oz white chocolate
100g/3.5oz mascarpone, room temperature
1tsp vanilla extract
Method

  1. In a bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until pale. Add the egg and
    vanilla extract, and beat until thoroughly combined.
  2. Sift the flour into the bowl and fold into the mixture until almost smooth.
  3. Line the cupcake holes with cake cases and spoon the mixture equally
    between them. Bake for 8 to 9 minutes. When the cakes are ready, turn
    them out onto a wire rack to cool.
  4. Whilst the cakes are cooling, begin to make the frosting by melting the
    chocolate in a bowl over a pan of gently simmering water. Stir until the
    chocolate has melted smoothly.
  5. Remove the bowl from the heat and let the chocolate cool slightly. Gently
    stir the mascarpone into the cooled chocolate until thick and creamy. Pipe
    or spoon the frosting onto the cooled cakes.