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White Cut Chicken
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White Cut Chicken

Bai qie ji — the discipline dish. A whole chicken poached at a whisper, chopped on the bone, dipped in ginger-scallion oil.

Fragrant50 minServes 4

The method

5 steps · 50 min

  1. 01

    Bring large pot of water with aromatics to a bare simmer.

  2. 02

    Submerge chicken; hold at 180°F for 35 minutes, never boiling.

  3. 03

    Plunge into ice bath to set the skin.

  4. 04

    Rub with sesame oil; chop through the bone into serving pieces.

  5. 05

    Serve with ginger-scallion oil.

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