Hainanese chicken rice is a dish of poached or roasted chicken with seasoned rice, served with chili sauce and usually cucumber, tomato slices, or cilantro garnishes. It was created by immigrants from Hainan in southern China and adapted from the Hainanese dishes of Wenchang chicken and Wenchang chicken rice.
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Dietary SuitabilityContains Meat or Poultry 1 Origin Region Connections
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It was created by immigrants from Hainan in southern China and adapted from the Hainanese dishes of Wenchang chicken and Wenchang chicken rice.
Introduction
Hainanese chicken rice is a dish of poached or roasted chicken with seasoned rice, served with chilli sauce and usually with cucumbers, tomato slices or cilantro garnishes.
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Uses Ingredient: Chicken, infobox main_ingredient field
Chicken, chicken stock, chicken fat, rice, cucumbers
Uses Ingredient: Rice, infobox main_ingredient field
Chicken, chicken stock, chicken fat, rice, cucumbers
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It is widely considered one of the national dishes of Singapore, and is commonly associated with Singaporean cuisine, being widely available in most food courts and hawker centres around the country.
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