Wenchang (Hainanese) Chicken and Rice | Saveur

Wenchang (Hainanese) Chicken and Rice | Saveur

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The classic dish of deceptively simple ginger-poached chicken with flavorful rice and a unique calamansi lime dipping sauce.

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Ingredients

  • 1 3-lb. organic, free-range whole chicken
  • 2 tbsp. kosher salt
  • 2 scallions, cut into 2-inch lengths
  • 1 5-inch piece ginger, cut into 1/4-inch-thick slices
  • 2 tbsp. toasted sesame oil
  • 1 tsp. ground white pepper
  • 4 cups cooked white rice
  • 1 tbsp. minced green chile
  • 2 tsp. minced garlic
  • 2 tsp. minced ginger
  • 1 tsp. kosher salt
  • <sup>1</sup>⁄<sub>2</sub> tsp. sugar
  • 2 <a href="http://www.melissas.com/Calamondin-p/529.htm">calamansi</a> (see note above)

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