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Hainanese Chicken Rice

Succulent steamed chicken served with fragrant rice cooked in chicken fat and aromatics.

海南鸡饭 (Hǎinán jīfàn)

Also known as

  • Nasi Ayam Hainan — ms, Malay name

Ingredients

chicken, jasmine rice, ginger, garlic, scallion, cucumber, cilantro, soy sauce, sesame oil, chili, lime

Commonly hidden ingredients

chicken broth, chicken fat, monosodium glutamate, fish sauce, sugar

Preparation note

Chicken broth and fat are integral to the rice preparation.

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