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Whole Chicken, Dry Steamed in Sea Salt and Fresh Sugar Cane - Ga Nuong Lu

Recipe by Luke Nguyen from Luke Nguyen's Vietnam

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Travelling to the ancient Vietnamese trading town of Hoi An, Luke Nguyen serves up this impressive chicken feast in episode 9 of Luke Nguyen's Vietnam.

Ingredients

1 whole chicken (1.5 kg), cut into quarters
1 teaspoon five spice powder
1 tablespoon annatto oil
1 tablespoon honey
1 tablespoon shaoxing cooking wine
2 tablespoon fish sauce
2 tablespoon finely diced garlic
1 cup rock salt
1 kg fresh sugar cane, chopped into 2cm x 10cm pieces
2 fresh baguettes

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Method

In a large mixing bowl, combine 5 spice powder, annatto oil, honey, cooking wine, fish sauce and garlic. Mix well then coat the chicken and marinate for 2 hours or overnight for a better result.
In a large clay pot, add the rock salt and lay the fresh sugar cane on top. Then place the chicken on top of the sugar cane, cover with a lid and cook on medium heat for 40 minutes or when the rock salt ceases to pop.
Transfer the chicken to a plate and serve with crisp baguette.

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