Roast Chicken (Rice) 烧鸡饭




  • For a start, the chicken is rubbed all over with salt, including the cavity.
  • Set the chicken aside.
  • Mix 6 tablespoon Light Soy Sauce, 5 tablespoon Maltose, 1 tablespoon Water and Juice of 1 Lime, together.
  • Bring the marinade mixture to a simmer.
  • Blanch the chicken with the marinade mixture by scooping the mixture with spoon and pour over the chicken.
  • Continue doing till the whole chicken coated with the marinade and is tinted light brown.
  • This chicken should be should be about 30% cooked on the outside.
  • Hang the chicken to air dry. I cheated by placing it in the refrigerator uncovered. :P
  • Prepare a pot of hot oil.
  • Place the whole chicken into the oil to cook it.
  • Remove when chicken is thoroughly cooked.
  • Hang to drip the chicken from excess oil.
  • Serve it with Chicken Rice, fresh cucumber or tomato and drizzle of a mixture of light soy sauce and sesame seed oil.