Asian Chicken Broth

Recipe By:Somila Pana
Cooking Time:20 minutes
Prep Time:10 minutes

Ingredients

  • 500 ml cold water
  • 4 Tbsp sesame oil
  • salt
  • 1 kg chicken breast fillets, chopped into cubes
  • 75 ml honey
  • 1 Tbsp light soy sauce
  • 5 star anise
  • 1/2 tsp fennel seeds
  • Three colour peppercorn, finely chopped
  • cloves
  • 1/4 tsp cinnamon sugar, for dusting
  • Coconut, pureed
  • 2 small red chilli, finely chopped
  • mint, to garnish

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Cooking Instructions

  1. Pour water into a saucepan and bring to boil.
  2. Add light soy sauce, coconut, cloves, chillies, star anise, mint, fennel seeds, cinnamon and sesame oil to make a broth.
  3. Rub raw whole chicken breast with a mixture of mint, chilli, 3 colour peppers, salt & honey, and pan-fry at medium temperature. Allow for flavors to infuse until juicy and golden brown.
  4. Add the chicken breast to broth and poach covered until cooked through (about 20 minutes). Make sure the entire breast is covered by the broth.
  5. Remove chicken from broth and shred with a knife and fork.
  6. Add chicken pieces to the broth and serve.
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