Sunday 31 May 2015

A Simple Chicken Rice

Ingredients
White Rice – 2 cups
Butter – 1 table spoon
Ginger – 1 inch piece,crushed
Garlic – 2, crushed
Maggi or Knorr Chicken cubes – 2 cubes
Sesame Oil – 2 table spoons (optional)
Salt – to taste
Pandan Leaves – a few, tied into a knot
Water – 4 cups
Cloves - 2













Method
1. Wash and drain the rice. Put in rice cooker.
2. Heat the butter and shallow fry the crushed ginger and garlic.
3. Add chicken cubes, water, fried ginger-garlic, salt and pandan leaves to the rice cooker.
4. Turn on the rice cooker and let it cook.
5. When the rice cooker shuts off, remove the lid and sit for about 10 minutes.
6. Top it up with butter or sesame oil.
7. Serve hot rice with chicken roast.
8. Garnish with 2 cloves and pandan leaf.

Notes – Choose the water level according to how well you want the rice to be cooked and the type of rice you use. You need not use basmati rice as white rice also gives a good flavor. You can replace chicken cubes with chicken stock as well.

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