Wenchang
🍽️ Wenchang Chicken
Introduction：
Thin skin, crispy bone, tender meat, the top of Hainan's four famous dishes.
Detailed Introduction：
Wenchang chicken ranks first among Hainan's four famous dishes and originates in Wenchang. Traditionally free-range in coconut groves, foraging on insects and grain, the small bird is best simply white-cut poached, thin skin, firm-yet-crisp bones, tender juicy meat, chopped into glossy pieces and dipped in ginger-garlic sauce. Compact and firm without being tough, it carries a faint coconut aroma. Poaching precision is everything; it is enjoyed warm or cool. At festivals and banquets across Hainan it is the headline dish and the star of Hainanese chicken rice, one fine bird can anchor a whole table.
