dinner · dairy-free
Hawaiian shoyu chicken
Plate-lunch chicken thighs braised in sweet soy with ginger and garlic, sauce thickened to spoon over rice.
- Time
- 50min
- Steps
- 5
Ingredients
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Contains wheat and soy.
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Method
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1
Bring soy, water, sugar, ginger, garlic and onion to a boil.
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2
Add chicken, cover and simmer 35 minutes, turning once, until it reaches 74°C (165°F).
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3
Remove chicken and skim fat.
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4
Thicken the sauce with the slurry.
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5
Return chicken, coat and serve with rice and scallions.