STAR ANISE-GINGER "BRAISED" WHOLE CHICKEN

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STAR ANISE-GINGER

Categories     Chicken

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

4 celery stalks, cut into ½" pieces
2 large carrots, cut into ½" pieces
2 large onions, cut into ½" dice
1 tsp black peppercorns
2 bay leaves
2 sprigs fresh thyme
¼ bunch flat-leaf parsley
2 star anise
2 tbsp minced ginger
½ cup soy sauce
2 quarts low sodium chicken-broth
Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
One 5-6-lb whole chicken

Steps:

  • 1. In Dutch oven, combine celery, carrots, onions, peppercorns, bay leaves, thyme, parsley, star anise, ginger, and soy sauce. Add chicken broth and season. 2. Season chicken inside and out with salt and pepper. Add chicken to pot, breast-side up; cover completely with stock. 3. Cover and bring to simmer over medium-high heat. Reduce heat, and barely simmer for 45 minutes. Turn off heat and let pot stand, covered, for ½-1 hour. Remove chicken and strain broth, reserving vegetables. Carve chicken and serve with vegetables and bowls of broth.

Hasnain Khan
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OMG! This recipe is amazing! The chicken was so moist and flavorful, and the sauce was to die for. I served it over noodles, and it was the perfect meal. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Roan Lee
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This recipe is a keeper! The chicken was cooked to perfection and the sauce was so flavorful. I served it with rice and vegetables, and it was a complete meal. I will definitely be making this again.


Elizabeth Hutson
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I made this recipe last night and it was a hit! My family loved it. The chicken was so tender and juicy, and the sauce was flavorful and delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Aliha Cokies
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This recipe was absolutely delicious! The chicken was so moist and flavorful, and the sauce was amazing. I served it over rice, and it was the perfect meal. I will definitely be making this again.