Dinner Party Dinners Ramadhan Recipes

Chinese Glazed Chicken

Ingredients:

  • 4 Chicken legs cut into 2 pieces
  • 4 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 fresh lemon juice
  • 1 tsp ginger paste
  • 2 tbsp oil
  • 1 large onion, peeled and thinly sliced
  • 30 ml /1.5 pint chicken stock
  • 3 tbsp brown sugar
  • 3 tbsp vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon Freshly ground black pepper

Instructions:

  1. Clean chicken, add slits on the chicken and sprinkle with vinegar. Marinate the chicken in half of the soy sauce, lemon juice  and ginger paste.
  2. In a bowl add the vinegar, remaining soya sauce, black pepper powder and brown sugar, stir and keep aside.
  3. In a pan fry the onion in oil, until deep golden brown, caramelized.
  4. To it add chicken  and chicken stock.
  5. Allow the chicken to bubble briskly until sauce is reduced by half., about 20 minutes. 
  6. Preheat the oven at 350 Fahrenheit. Add the vinegar-brown sugar mixture to the chicken, cover and cook on medium -low heat for about 15 minutes, stirring once and coating the chicken well with the sauce.
  7. Switch off the heat and transfer the chicken into a oven proof dish. Pour the sauce over and put it in the oven for about 10 minutes.
  8. Sprinkle fresh ground black pepper and serve hot  with fries and salad.