boiled chicken
Plain cooked bird
Boiled chicken is chicken cooked by simmering in water or broth until done.
The method produces tender, moist meat useful for shredding into soups, salads, or sandwiches.
The cooking liquid becomes a flavorful stock.
Figuratively, something as exciting as boiled chicken is bland or uninspiring: The presentation was fine but a little boiled chicken.
- poachedIllegally hunted or taken
- brothClear simmered meat liquid
- bone brothSimmered skeletal liquid
- tenderSoft or sore
- blandLacking distinctive qualities
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- bland thingsbland, dull, flat, plain, tasteless
- bland foodswhite rice, plain rice, tofu, oatmeal, steamed vegetables
- boiled foodsstew, chowder, ramen, gumbo, pho
- boiled meatscorned beef, salt beef, pot-au-feu, shabu-shabu, steamboat
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Battered poultry cooked in oil
roasted chicken · grilled chicken · rotisserie chicken · smoked chicken · baked chicken
boiled chickencoq au vin
Poultry braised in red
chicken cordon bleu · chicken Kiev · General Tso's chicken · Nashville hot chicken · butter chicken
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