Chicken Congee

Chicken Congee

Area: Chinese

Category: Chicken

Ingredients

IngredientsMeasure
Chicken8 oz
Saltpinch
Pepperpinch
Ginger Cordial1 tsp
Ginger1 tsp
Spring Onions1 tbs
Rice1/2 cup
Water8 cups
Coriander2 oz

Instruction

  • STEP 1 - MARINATING THE CHICKEN In a bowl, add chicken, salt, white pepper, ginger juice and then mix it together well
  • Set the chicken aside
  • STEP 2 - RINSE THE WHITE RICE Rinse the rice in a metal bowl or pot a couple times and then drain the water
  • STEP 2 - BOILING THE WHITE RICE Next add 8 cups of water and then set the stove on high heat until it is boiling
  • Once rice porridge starts to boil, set the stove on low heat and then stir it once every 8-10 minutes for around 20-25 minutes
  • After 25 minutes, this is optional but you can add a little bit more water to make rice porridge to make it less thick or to your preference
  • Next add the marinated chicken to the rice porridge and leave the stove on low heat for another 10 minutes
  • After an additional 10 minutes add the green onions, sliced ginger, 1 pinch of salt, 1 pinch of white pepper and stir for 10 seconds
  • Serve the rice porridge in a bowl Optional: add Coriander on top of the rice porridge