chicken long rice

Recipe by
barbara lentz
beulah, MI

This is my version of chicken long rice. It isn't really rice. It's bean thread noodles cooked in a gingery chicken stock.

yield 4 serving(s)
prep time 5 Min
cook time 1 Hr 20 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For chicken long rice

  • 6
    chicken thighs
  • 2
    inches ginger sliced
  • 2 1/2 qt
    water divided
  • 2 tsp
    salt
  • 1 Tbsp
    Better than Bouillon chicken boullion
  • 1 md
    onion, diced
  • 8 oz
    Shitake mushrooms, chopped
  • 1/2 lb
    bean thread noodles
  • 3 Tbsp
    fresh chives, chopped
  • 0
    black pepper

How To Make chicken long rice

  • 1
    Place 2 quarts of water, the ginger and the salt in a large pot. Add the chicken thighs and bring to a simmer. partially cover and simmer for 40 minutes skimming the froth.
  • 2
    Remove the chicken thighs to a carving board and strain the broth into a clean pot and discard the ginger. Place the broth back on the stove and add the bouillon, onion and mushrooms. Simmer 5 minutes then add the bean thread noodles. Turn off the stove cover and let sit 30 minutes. With kitchen scissors cut the noodles to make then shorter.
  • 3
    After the chicken is cool remove the skin and shred the chicken discarding the skin and bones. Add the chicken to the noodles and broth. Ladle into bowls and garnish with chives.

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