煲仔饭 (Bao Zai Fan)

煲仔饭 (Bao Zai Fan)

煲仔饭 (bow-zai fahn)

Clay Pot Rice

Prep Time 40 minutes
📈 Difficulty Medium
👥 Servings
2

A Cantonese specialty where rice is cooked in a clay pot with Chinese sausage, chicken, or other toppings. The prized crispy rice crust at the bottom is considered the best part.

Nutrition & Info

349 kcal per serving
Protein 20.2g
Carbs 33.0g
Fat 14.9g
Protein Carbs Fat

Allergen Warnings

⚠ soy ⚠ sesame

Equipment Needed

clay pot

Instructions

  1. 1

    Soak rice for thirty minutes then drain.

  2. 2

    Place rice and water in a clay pot and bring to a boil.

  3. 3

    When water is mostly absorbed, arrange sausage and chicken on top.

  4. 4

    Cover tightly and cook on low heat for fifteen minutes to form a crust.

  5. 5

    Drizzle with seasoned soy sauce and serve with blanched bok choy.

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Did You Know?

Clay pot rice shops in Hong Kong line up dozens of pots on gas burners, and the cook must remember each pot timing by memory.

Chef's Notes

Equipment Tips

  • clay pot

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