Hainanese Chicken Rice Set Recipe

Ingredients (17)

• 3 pounds whole chicken, cut into 4 pieces (see note)
• 2 tablespoons rice wine
• 3 tablespoons soy sauce, divided
• Kosher salt
• 1/8 teaspoon ground white pepper
• 3-inch knob ginger, peeled and sliced
• 3 scallions, roughly chopped
• 2 pandan leaves, tied into knots, (optional, see note)
• 1 tablespoon sesame oil
• 2 cups long grain rice, rinsed
• 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
• 4 medium shallots, peeled, sliced into thin rings (about 1 cup)
• 1 pound baby bok choy, washed, trimmed, halved vertically
• Chili sauce to serve on the side
• Kecap manis to serve on the side (see note)
• 1 cucumber, sliced
• 1 bunch cilantro, stems and leaves chopped, to serve on the side