Hainanese poached chicken

Step 1 of 4

Put 1100 g chicken thighs into all 2500 g broth with 30 g coarsely sliced ginger and 35 g crushed garlic. Cook for 22 minutes at 92 °C until 74 °C.

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25 min

00:00

Ingredients

  • 1,100 gChicken, broilers or fryers, thigh, meat and skin, raw
  • 2,500 gSoup, stock, chicken, home-prepared
  • 70 gGinger root, raw
  • 35 gGarlic, raw
  • 100 gOnions, spring or scallions (includes tops and bulb), raw
  • 60 gSoy sauce made from soy and wheat (shoyu)
  • 25 gOil, peanut, salad or cooking

Method

  1. Put 1100 g chicken thighs into all 2500 g broth with 30 g coarsely sliced ginger and 35 g crushed garlic. Cook for 22 minutes at 92 °C until 74 °C.
  2. Rest the chicken covered for 10 minutes so it stays juicy.
  3. Finely grate the remaining 40 g ginger and combine with 100 g spring onion, 60 g shoyu and 25 g peanut oil for the sauce.
  4. Slice the chicken and divide it with all the broth and ginger sauce into eight portions.