Hainanese chicken rice - Better Homes & Gardens Australia

Hainanese chicken rice - Better Homes & Gardens Australia

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Tender Hainanese chicken in soy sauce and shaoxing wine, served with fragrant rice and a side of cucumbers and chili. Perfect comfort food!

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Ingredients

  • 1.8kg whole chicken
  • 1/2 cup soy sauce
  • 1/2 cup shaoxing wine
  • 8cm piece ginger, chopped
  • 12 cloves garlic
  • 4L water
  • 6 eschalots, finely sliced
  • 2 cups long-grain rice
  • 1 bunch watercress, sprigs picked
  • 1 Lebanese cucumber, sliced
  • 6 long red chillies, deseeded
  • Juice of 3 limes
  • Sea-salt flakes, to season
  • Sesame oil, to serve
  • Extra watercress sprigs, to serve
  • Kecap manis, to serve
  • Cook’s tip Don’t lift the lid of the saucepan while the chicken is standing, as the heat trapped inside is still helping it cook through.

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