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Chicken Congee

Chicken Chinese
Chicken Congee

Chicken Congee

Chicken Chinese

Servings

4-6

people

Prep Time

15

minutes

Cook Time

30

minutes

Ingredients

Everything you need to make this delicious recipe

8 oz Chicken
pinchSalt
pinchPepper
1 tsp Ginger Cordial
1 tsp Ginger
1 tbsSpring Onions
1/2 cup Rice
8 cups Water
2 oz Coriander
Step-by-Step Instructions

Follow these detailed steps to create the perfect dish

1

STEP 1 - MARINATING THE CHICKEN

2

In a bowl, add chicken, salt, white pepper, ginger juice and then mix it together well.

3

Set the chicken aside.

4

STEP 2 - RINSE THE WHITE RICE

5

Rinse the rice in a metal bowl or pot a couple times and then drain the water.

6

STEP 2 - BOILING THE WHITE RICE

7

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.

8

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.

9

Next add the marinated chicken to the rice porridge and leave the stove on low heat for another 10 minutes.

10

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.

11

Serve the rice porridge in a bowl

12

Optional: add Coriander on top of the rice porridge.

Pro Tips & Notes

Storage Tips

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Serving Suggestions

This dish pairs beautifully with fresh herbs, a side salad, or crusty bread. Perfect for family dinners or special occasions.

Difficulty Level

This recipe is perfect for home cooks of all skill levels. Follow the steps carefully for best results.

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