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Chicken Arroz Caldo

Filipino

Serving of Chicken Arroz Caldo; presentation may vary
Photograph of this dish; preparation, toppings and presentation may vary. Photo: Wide Awake! · Source · CC BY 4.0
Servings (recipe yield)
6 servings
Prep time
15 min–20 min
Cook time
45 min–1 hr
Rest / chill / soak
0 min
Total time
1 hr–1 hr 20 min

Estimated times for this version of the recipe. Equipment, ingredient preparation and batch size can change the timing.

Ingredients

  • 3 lb Chicken, cut into portions
  • 1 tbsp Oil
  • 1 Onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves Garlic, minced
  • 4 tbsp Ginger, minced
  • 2 tbsp Fish sauce
  • 1 cup Uncooked rice
  • 6 cups Water
  • 2 cubes Chicken bouillon

Instructions

  1. Soften onion, garlic and ginger in oil. Add chicken and cook until lightly browned, then stir in fish sauce.
  2. Stir in rice, water and bouillon. Bring to a boil, then simmer, stirring regularly, until rice becomes a thick porridge and chicken is cooked through. Add water as needed.
  3. Season to taste. Serve with scallions, fried garlic and citrus if desired.

Source: Kawaling Pinoy — concise adaptation · Recipe source

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