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Chicken Rice

Cultural Context

Originating from Hainan, China, Chicken Rice became a beloved dish in Singapore, often served at hawker centers. It reflects the culinary fusion of Chinese and Malay influences, emphasizing simplicity and flavor. Today, it's a national favorite, with variations found in neighboring countries, each adding their unique twist.

SingaporeanSGmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 tsp Red chilli powder
1/2 tsp Salt
1/4 tsp Turmeric powder
1 tsp Ginger garlic paste
2 tbsp Curd
300 Grams Boneless chicken
3 tsp Oil
1/2 Cup Sliced onion
1 Bay leaf
2 Green chilli Slit half vertically
1/2 tsp Ginger garlic paste
1 tsp Salt
1 Cup Coconut milk
3/4 Cup Water
1 Cup Soaked basmati rice
Few Chopped coriander leaves
1/2 tsp Ghee

whole chicken

🥗Healthier: skinless chicken breast

💰Cheaper: chicken thighs

Chicken thighs are often less expensive and juicier.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: tamari

💰Cheaper: braggs liquid aminos

Tamari is gluten-free, while Bragg's is a less salty alternative.

sesame oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil offers health benefits while being versatile.

chili sauce

🥗Healthier: sriracha

💰Cheaper: hot sauce

Sriracha provides a similar heat with a unique flavor.

1

Marinate chicken with red chilli powder, salt, turmeric powder, ginger garlic paste, and curd.

2

Fry the marinated chicken in oil until cooked.

3

In a separate pot, sauté sliced onion, bay leaf, and green chillies with ginger garlic paste and salt.

4

Add coconut milk and water to the pot, then add soaked basmati rice.

5

Cook until the rice is fluffy and the liquid is absorbed, adding chopped coriander and ghee before serving.

Cooking Techniques

poachingslicingsteaming

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Hainanese Chicken Rice

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