Hello everybody, it’s me again, Dan, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, sweet soy sauce chicken. It is one of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.
This recipe for Korean Sweet Soy and Honey Chicken is simple and not time-consuming to make. The great thing about chicken is that it's a truly international food. This meal should taste very familiar to you, but with the addition of spices and sauces traditionally used in Korean cooking.
Sweet Soy Sauce Chicken is one of the most favored of current trending meals in the world. It is appreciated by millions every day. It is simple, it is quick, it tastes delicious. They are nice and they look wonderful. Sweet Soy Sauce Chicken is something that I have loved my whole life.
To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook sweet soy sauce chicken using 17 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Sweet Soy Sauce Chicken:
- Get Half a chicken
- Take Juice of 1 small lime
- Make ready 2 tsp ground coriander (ketumbar)
- Get 2 tsp ground pepper
- Get 5 candlenut (kemiri)
- Get 5 garlic
- Prepare 6 shallot
- Prepare Half thumb sized ginger
- Make ready 1/4 large onion
- Get 1/2 large tomato
- Get 2 bay leaf (daun salam)
- Get 2 cayenne pepper (cabai rawit)
- Get Few sprigs of cilantro (daun ketumbar)
- Take 2 lemongrass
- Get 200 ml soy sauce (12-15 tbsp)
- Take 500 ml vegetable/frying oil
- Take 100 ml water
Simmer until it it thickens to a syrup consistency. Toss the chicken in the sauce and serve over rice. Bring to a boil and cook until sauce is slightly reduced and thickened. Soy Sauce Chicken or "See Yao Gai" is a quintessential Cantonese favorite, found hanging under heat lamps in many Chinatown restaurant windows.
Instructions to make Sweet Soy Sauce Chicken:
- Marinade half a chicken with lime juice, 1 tsp of ground coriander, and 1 tsp of ground pepper for 30 minutes
- Prepare your seasoning paste by blending candlenuts, garlic cloves, shallots, and ginger together with a help of 2 tbsp of vegetable oil
- Cut the onion, tomato, chilli, and cilantro. Crush the lemon grass and tie them into knots
- Heat the frying oil in a pan and cook the chicken on medium heat until the outer part of each cut is cooked. Don’t let the chicken dry out while frying because we’re going to cook it again with the sauce later
- Reduce the remaining oil by half and use to cook the seasoning paste on medium heat. Keep stirring while cooking until the paste turns golden. Add the onion and cook again for another minute. Add the bay leaves and the lemon grass
- Pour the soy sauce onto the pan by circling it onto the outmost part of the pan. Add the ground coriander, salt, and pepper and stir the sauce
- Now it’s time to cook the chicken again. Coat the chicken with the sauce
- Close the lid, reduce the heat, and cook the chicken for 30 minutes on low heat, ocassionally flip the chicken.
- Add the water, chilli, and tomato. Don’t forget to taste, you might need to add more salt. Sprinkle the cilantro and cook again for 5-10 minutes until the chicken is perfectly browned
- Enjoy the chicken!
You'll find it near the poached chickens, roast ducks, and roast pork. All have their merits, but a Soy Sauce Chicken done right is tough to beat. Soy sauce chicken is one of the most common dishes in Cantonese cuisine. In fact, it became so popular that many manufacturers even introduced a quality "Soy Chicken Sauce" which, once diluted with water, can be used directly in cooking soy sauce chicken. Soy sauce chicken is a traditional Cantonese cuisine dish made of chicken cooked with soy sauce.
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