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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
Hawaiian shoyu chicken, photographed from above

Ingredients

6 servings

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Allergens

Contains wheat and soy.

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    Method

    1. 1

      Bring soy, water, sugar, ginger, garlic and onion to a boil.

    2. 2

      Add chicken, cover and simmer 35 minutes, turning once, until it reaches 74°C (165°F).

    3. 3

      Remove chicken and skim fat.

    4. 4

      Thicken the sauce with the slurry.

    5. 5

      Return chicken, coat and serve with rice and scallions.

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