Simplified Pen Cai Recipe! Fortune Abalone Pot 财神鲍鱼锅 Chinese New Year (Reunion Dinner) 简易盆菜
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A year is almost gone and it’s time to plan for our reunion dinner again. This Fortune Abalone Pot is a simplified version of your typical Pun Choi / Pen Cai 盆菜. If you still prefer Pun Choi but you want some idea on how to prepare the gravy, you can watch this video to get some ideas.
See the ingredient list below for your easy reference.
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Ingredients:
Serves 8 – 10 pax
(A) Marinated chicken – Marinate, pan-fry then set aside
150g of boneless chicken thigh meat
0.5 teaspoon of cornflour
0.5 teaspoon of sesame oil
1 teaspoon of light soy sauce
A few dashes of white pepper
(B) Marinated Chinese mushrooms
5 pcs of dried Chinese mushrooms – rehydrated
1 teaspoon of sesame oil
1 teaspoon of light soy sauce
0.5 teaspoon of sugar
(C) Saute sea cucumber to remove as much moisture as possible
Some cooking oil
3 slices of ginger
120 of fresh sea cucumber
(D) Prawns – pan-fry and set aside
6 pieces of prawns – remove shells and veins
(E) Strain abalone & sea asparagus from can
1 can of Fortune baby abalone (keep brine for later use in this dish)
1 can of Fortune sea asparagus (keep brine for later use in this dish)
(E) Putting the dish together
1 thumb size ginger – sliced
3 cloves of chopped garlic
Marinated mushrooms (B)
1L of water
Sea asparagus brine
Abalone brine
2 tablespoons of Fortune abalone sauce
0.5 tablespoon of premium dark soy sauce
Half a carrot – sliced thinly
80g of abalone mushrooms
Pan-fried sea-cucumber
240g of egg tofu (air-fried or deep-fried)
Some cornstarch solution
Other ingredients
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1 head of broccolli
250g of cabbage
Line all ingredients in a claypot using cabbage as the base first. Then add gravy to claypot and bring the whole pot to a boil. Once done, drizze over 1 teaspoon of sesame oil before serving.
Enjoy!! Gong Hei Fatt Choy!! Huat ahhhhh!!!
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Have cooked this for my reunion dinner, supper yummy & is so much cheaper from buying outside! Thanks for the recipe!
Thanks so much for this recipe. Will be cooking this during CNY. Can i substitute sea cucumber with fried fish maw?
May I know the size of your claypot. Thanks and Gong Xi Fa Cai
thank you 🙏🏻
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Hi Brother I'm new to your channel and I am enjoying it very much….Thank for Sharing…..😍🤗🙇♀️😘
美食的魅力无法拒绝！很棒！谢谢分享
Hi chef love your recipe . I Iive in USA can I order clay pot on line.
Hi Roland how can I buy a La Gourmet clay pot . I would like to have one. Thank
Hi, can I replace the abalone sauce with oyster sauce?
Where is the abolone mushroom didn't see it 😂 is it down there?hehe
Nice…shall be doing for my family reunion dinner
Hi, thank you for the video. Btw is the chinese cabbage cooked before you lay them in the pot? If so, how did you cook the cabbage?
Love this dish but cny would be never the same anymore since mother passed away.
Hi, can I use electric pot instead of claypot?
Hi, for the fresh sea cucumber do we need to soak it ?
Just wonderful made mouth water before even preparing always fantastic recipes I enjoy very much..just one and only set back?i need to stop eating when I watch your show at night haaaaa 😀👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏thank you my friend
Tqvm for sharing out such a lovely & delicious recipe🖒👏
can we replace abalone sauce with oyster sauce?
hi, can i check if we cannot finish this pot, can we keep inisde fridge and for how long?
Roland ! I like your cooking very much ! Easy and you explained it very clearly too ! Thanks
So inspirational! I will hava a go at it this CNY. Thank you, Chef ?…
So so yummy…
Spice N' Pans. Looks lovely but expensive. What is the cost?
Spice N' Pans. I could cry, I hope the abalones are farmed, look so young. No aspersions on your cooking.
Mmm……😋
cool!
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Thanks Chef's. This is most awesome dish for family's reunion dinner especially festive season Chinese New Year 😋😋😋😍😍😍. Brilliant chef's.