Hainanese chicken

20 mins
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Add garlic, ginger, and scallions to a pot of water.
  2. 2Add garlic, ginger, and scallions to a pot of water.
  3. 3Add garlic, ginger, and scallions to a pot of water.
  4. 4Bring the water to a boil.
  5. 5Bring the water to a boil.
  6. 6Bring the water to a boil.
  7. 7Add your chicken to the boiling water.
  8. 8Add your chicken to the boiling water.
  9. 9Add your chicken to the boiling water.
  10. 10Immediately cut the heat and keep it on a low simmer.
  11. 11Immediately cut the heat and keep it on a low simmer.
  12. 12Immediately cut the heat and keep it on a low simmer.
  13. 13Slice some scallions.
  14. 14Slice some scallions.
  15. 15Slice some scallions.
  16. 16Grate an equal amount of ginger.
  17. 17Grate an equal amount of ginger.
  18. 18Grate an equal amount of ginger.
  19. 19Add a touch of salt and chicken bouillon or MSG to the scallions and ginger.
  20. 20Add a touch of salt and chicken bouillon or MSG to the scallions and ginger.
  21. 21Add a touch of salt and chicken bouillon or MSG to the scallions and ginger.
  22. 22Pour hot oil on the mixture to make it sizzle.
  23. 23Pour hot oil on the mixture to make it sizzle.
  24. 24Pour hot oil on the mixture to make it sizzle.
  25. 25The chicken should be done in 20 to 30 minutes.
  26. 26The chicken should be done in 20 to 30 minutes.
  27. 27The chicken should be done in 20 to 30 minutes.
  28. 28Immediately dunk the cooked chicken into ice water.
  29. 29Immediately dunk the cooked chicken into ice water.
  30. 30Immediately dunk the cooked chicken into ice water.
  31. 31Give the chicken a chiropractic treatment to separate the joint.
  32. 32Give the chicken a chiropractic treatment to separate the joint.
  33. 33Give the chicken a chiropractic treatment to separate the joint.
  34. 34Debone your chicken to make it easier to eat.
  35. 35Debone your chicken to make it easier to eat.
  36. 36Debone your chicken to make it easier to eat.
  37. 37Serve the chicken with ginger scallion sauce and sweet chili sauce.
  38. 38Serve the chicken with ginger scallion sauce and sweet chili sauce.
  39. 39Serve the chicken with ginger scallion sauce and sweet chili sauce.

Ingredients

  • boned-in chicken leg
  • boned-in chicken leg
  • boned-in chicken leg
  • garlic
  • garlic
  • garlic
  • ginger
  • ginger
  • ginger
  • scallions
  • scallions
  • scallions
  • water
  • water
  • water
  • scallions
  • scallions
  • scallions
  • ginger
  • ginger
  • ginger
  • salt
  • salt
  • salt
  • chicken bouillon
  • chicken bouillon
  • chicken bouillon
  • MSG
  • MSG
  • MSG
  • hot oil
  • hot oil
  • hot oil
  • ice water
  • ice water
  • ice water
  • cucumber
  • cucumber
  • cucumber
  • sweet chili sauce
  • sweet chili sauce
  • sweet chili sauce

Equipment

potpeelerknifechopping boardgraterbowlspoonlidtongsice trayplate

Tips

  • Use bone-in chicken leg to keep it juicy.
  • Pour hot oil on ginger scallion sauce to bring out the aroma and flavor.