Bilad al-Sham Kitchen - "Rice with mushrooms and chicken."

Ingredients:- 6 tablespoons vegetable oil- 5 cloves garlic- 1 kg chicken thighs- 1 tablespoon fresh ginger- 1 tablespoon onion powder- 2 teaspoons garlic powder- 2 tablespoons soy sauce or mushroom soy sauce- 2 tablespoons sweet soy sauce or 2 tablespoons brown sugar- 4 tablespoons oyster sauce (optional)- 300g fresh mushrooms- Dried mushrooms (optional)- 3 cups short or medium grain rice- 4.5 cups chicken broth- 1 tablespoon sesame oil (optional)

For garnish:- Green onions or scallions- Red and green bell peppers