Chicken Congee
Comforting rice porridge with tender shredded chicken and ginger.
Ingredients
- 1 cup jasmine rice, rinsed
- 1 lb bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs
- 6 cups chicken broth
- 1" piece fresh ginger, sliced
- 1 tsp sesame oil
- Salt
Toppings
- Sliced scallions
- Soy sauce
- Crispy fried shallots
- Sesame oil
- Chili oil
- Soft-boiled egg (optional)
Instructions
- Add rice, chicken, broth, ginger, sesame oil, and a pinch of salt to the pot.
- Pressure cook on high for 25 minutes, then natural release for 10 minutes.
- Remove chicken. Shred the meat, discarding skin and bones.
- Discard ginger slices. Stir the congee well; the rice should be completely broken down.
- Return shredded chicken to the pot. Season with salt.
- Serve in bowls with your choice of toppings.