Char Siu Chicken and Rice

Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Wash the rice.
  2. 2Wash the rice.
  3. 3Wash the rice.
  4. 4Chop the ginger.
  5. 5Chop the ginger.
  6. 6Chop the ginger.
  7. 7Add chicken fat to a pot.
  8. 8Add chicken fat to a pot.
  9. 9Add chicken fat to a pot.
  10. 10Add chicken skin to the pot to render the fat.
  11. 11Add chicken skin to the pot to render the fat.
  12. 12Add chicken skin to the pot to render the fat.
  13. 13Remove the skin when it's crispy.
  14. 14Remove the skin when it's crispy.
  15. 15Remove the skin when it's crispy.
  16. 16Add sliced shallots, ginger, and garlic to the rendered chicken fat.
  17. 17Add sliced shallots, ginger, and garlic to the rendered chicken fat.
  18. 18Add sliced shallots, ginger, and garlic to the rendered chicken fat.
  19. 19Add the rice.
  20. 20Add the rice.
  21. 21Add the rice.
  22. 22Add water to the rice.
  23. 23Add water to the rice.
  24. 24Add water to the rice.
  25. 25In a bowl, marinate the chicken with light soy sauce, oyster sauce, dark soy sauce, brown sugar, honey and five spice.
  26. 26In a bowl, marinate the chicken with light soy sauce, oyster sauce, dark soy sauce, brown sugar, honey and five spice.
  27. 27In a bowl, marinate the chicken with light soy sauce, oyster sauce, dark soy sauce, brown sugar, honey and five spice.
  28. 28Place the chicken on a wire rack over a baking sheet.
  29. 29Place the chicken on a wire rack over a baking sheet.
  30. 30Place the chicken on a wire rack over a baking sheet.
  31. 31Bake the chicken in the oven.
  32. 32Bake the chicken in the oven.
  33. 33Bake the chicken in the oven.
  34. 34Chop cilantro and green onions.
  35. 35Chop cilantro and green onions.
  36. 36Chop cilantro and green onions.
  37. 37Place in ice water.
  38. 38Place in ice water.
  39. 39Place in ice water.
  40. 40Remove the chicken from the oven.
  41. 41Remove the chicken from the oven.
  42. 42Remove the chicken from the oven.
  43. 43In a pot, add leftover marinade and chicken stock for the sauce.
  44. 44In a pot, add leftover marinade and chicken stock for the sauce.
  45. 45In a pot, add leftover marinade and chicken stock for the sauce.
  46. 46Mix cornstarch with water.
  47. 47Mix cornstarch with water.
  48. 48Mix cornstarch with water.
  49. 49Add the cornstarch mixture to the sauce.
  50. 50Add the cornstarch mixture to the sauce.
  51. 51Add the cornstarch mixture to the sauce.
  52. 52Zest and juice lime over the cilantro and green onions.
  53. 53Zest and juice lime over the cilantro and green onions.
  54. 54Zest and juice lime over the cilantro and green onions.
  55. 55Slice the chicken.
  56. 56Slice the chicken.
  57. 57Slice the chicken.
  58. 58Add the rice to a plate.
  59. 59Add the rice to a plate.
  60. 60Add the rice to a plate.
  61. 61Top with the sliced chicken.
  62. 62Top with the sliced chicken.
  63. 63Top with the sliced chicken.
  64. 64Pour the sauce over the chicken and rice.
  65. 65Pour the sauce over the chicken and rice.
  66. 66Pour the sauce over the chicken and rice.
  67. 67Garnish with the cilantro-green onion mixture and crispy chicken skin.
  68. 68Garnish with the cilantro-green onion mixture and crispy chicken skin.
  69. 69Garnish with the cilantro-green onion mixture and crispy chicken skin.

Ingredients

  • light soy sauce
  • light soy sauce
  • light soy sauce
  • oyster sauce
  • oyster sauce
  • oyster sauce
  • dark soy sauce
  • dark soy sauce
  • dark soy sauce
  • brown sugar
  • brown sugar
  • brown sugar
  • honey
  • honey
  • honey
  • 5 spice
  • 5 spice
  • 5 spice
  • chicken fat
  • chicken fat
  • chicken fat
  • shallot
  • shallot
  • shallot
  • ginger
  • ginger
  • ginger
  • garlic
  • garlic
  • garlic
  • chicken stock
  • chicken stock
  • chicken stock
  • fish sauce
  • fish sauce
  • fish sauce
  • leftover marinade
  • leftover marinade
  • leftover marinade
  • chicken stock
  • chicken stock
  • chicken stock
  • cornstarch
  • cornstarch
  • cornstarch
  • rice
  • rice
  • rice
  • chicken
  • chicken
  • chicken
  • lime
  • lime
  • lime
  • cilantro
  • cilantro
  • cilantro
  • shallot
  • shallot
  • shallot
  • green onion
  • green onion
  • green onion