Nong's Khao Man Gai
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Cooking:
1 hour
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Servings per container:
6
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Ingredients for - Nong's Khao Man Gai

1. Water - 2 quarts
2. Whole chicken - 1 (3 pound)
3. Garlic - 1 head
4. Chopped fresh ginger root - 1 cup
5. Salt - 1 teaspoon
6. Sugar - 1 tablespoon
7. Coconut oil - 1 tablespoon
8. Chopped garlic - 1 tablespoon
9. Chopped shallots - 1 tablespoon
10. Ginger, coarsely chopped - 4 pieces
11. Uncooked jasmine rice - 2 cups
12. Chicken broth - 2 cups
13. Pandan leaves (Optional) - 3
14. Peeled, roughly chopped ginger - ⅓ cup
15. Red Thai chile peppers - 4
16. Fermented soybeans - ½ cup
17. Pickled garlic - 1 head
18. White vinegar - ⅓ cup
19. Thin soy sauce - ⅓ cup
20. Fresh cilantro - 1 bunch
21. Cucumber slices - 1 cup

How to cook deliciously - Nong's Khao Man Gai

1. Stage

Boil water in a large pot. Place chicken, garlic, ginger, salt, and sugar in the pot. Return to boil and let simmer for 35 minutes. Remove chicken, cover to keep warm, and set aside.

2. Stage

Heat coconut oil in a rice cooker or heavy-bottomed pot with lid; cook and stir garlic, shallots, ginger, and pandan leaves until golden and aromatic.

3. Stage

Pour rice into the rice cooker or pot; stir to coat with oil. Stir in chicken broth and set the rice cooker cycle. If using a pot, bring rice to a boil, cover, reduce heat to low, and simmer 15 minutes.

4. Stage

Combine ginger, red Thai chilies, fermented soybeans, pickled garlic, white vinegar, and soy sauce in a food processor or blender. Pulse until liquefied, but not smooth in texture.

5. Stage

Debone chicken and cut into 1-inch pieces.

6. Stage

Place chicken pieces over cooked rice to serve. Top with sauce (or serve sauce on the side) and garnish with cucumbers and cilantro. Enjoy!