Saturday, August 28, 2010

Thai Chicken Rice

Here is a simple and easy to cook dish for the family. It is Thai Chicken Rice, home cooked, clean and hygienic. The various spices used for this chicken rice produces a beautiful fragrance and it taste real good and healthy. Try it... The recipe below serves 4 - 5.

Spices used : 3 Tbs curry powder, 2 Tbs cummin powder, 1 Tbs cinnamon powder, 1 Tbs turmeric powder



Take 3 Tbs of the mixed spices and marinate 3 pieces of chopped chicken thigh together with 1 cup (140g) of natural yoghurt. Marinate for about 30 minutes or more. Keep the balance of the spices for used later.




  • Leave the marinated chicken aside for 30 minutes or more
  • Wash 2 cups of rice and set aside in the rice cooker
  • Peel and slice thinly 6 shallots for frying
  • Heat 2 Tbs of oil and saute the shallots and the balance mixed spices till aromatic
  • Add in the marinated chicken and give it a good stir
  • Add in the water - enough to cook the rice - and allow the chicken to simmer for 5 minutes, add salt to taste
  • Arrange the chicken on top of the rice then pour the chicken stock into the rice pot
  • Finally, let the chicken rice to be cooked in the rice cooker
  • Serve with vinegar chilly... Enjoy a Good Meal!

2 comments:

  1. wah..after a long long break, i finally see u posting up here, Jean. Guess u must be pretty busy.LOL. I miss yr cooking. This spicy chiken rice looks great. Will try it with long grain rice next time. Welcome back and do visit my blog too.

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  2. Hi there..thanks for visiting my blog again n again..LOL, glad u enjoy it. Yep, it taste great especially the wonderful aroma from the mixed spices..try it and have fun..take care

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