Perfect Poached Chicken
SERVES: 2
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Ingredients
- cold water
- 1bay leaf
- 1 tspthyme leaves,
- ½ tspblack pepper
- Zest of one lemon
- 1 tspsalt
- 2 chicken breasts
Instructions
Place water, bay leaf, ginger, thyme, black pepper, lemon and salt into a pot and give a quick mix.
Add chicken, cover with a lid then slowly bring the pot to a simmer over 20 minutes; once simmered turn off and let chicken rest in the liquid for another 5 minutes. Slice and serve.
The poaching liquid can be drunk like a clear soup.
Serving suggestion: serve chicken with Guy’s chickpea rainbow salad.
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