Hainanese rice chicken. But it seems that Hainanese chicken rice (khao man gai) is an unrivalled all-time favourite among Thai people. Hainanese rice chicken. Thus, a lot of Hainanese people opened chicken rice shops, with a pioneering dish called Hainanese capon chicken rice (khao man gai tawn hailam). Excellent Hainanese chicken rice should have four qualities: the chicken is poached properly; khao man is aromatic and slightly salty; the dipping sauce has an intense flavour obtained from a balanced mixing of salted soybean, ginger, fermented bean sauce, and chopped chilli; and a delicious clear chicken soup prepared from chicken carcasses and gourd.

Source: Bangkok Post July 12, 2020 00:00 UTC