Can you make Hainanese Chicken Rice ahead of time?
Yes, you can refrigerate the chicken, rice and soup separately for up to 3 days. Reheat in the microwave.
Is Hainanese Chicken Rice suitable for leftovers?
Hainanese Chicken Rice is not suitable for freezing, but you can refrigerate the chicken, rice, and soup separately for up to 3 days. Reheat in the microwave. 5 from 4 reviews Note 2 – Cooking rice using the absorption method: Note 3 – To make kecap manis (a dark, sweet, sticky soy sauce) in the microwave, add the tamari (or all-purpose soy sauce) and sugar to a microwave-safe bowl. Heat in the microwave for 3 minutes, stopping to stir once halfway through. Continue heating in 1-minute increments until the kecap manis is thick and sticky. Take care as the bowl will be hot. The kecap manis will continue to thicken as it cools.
MAKE AHEAD
Refrigerate chicken, rice and soup separately for up to 3 days. Reheat in the microwave. Not suitable to freeze.
LEFTOVERS
Refrigerate chicken, rice and soup separately for up to 3 days. Reheat in the microwave. Not suitable to freeze.