Ingredients:
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2 lbs chicken thighs, bone in skin on preferred
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1 cup soy sauce
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3/4 cup chicken stock
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2/3 cup pineapple juice
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1/4 cup vinegar
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1/2 cup brown sugar
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2 tbsp minced garlic
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1.5 tbsp minced ginger
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2 cups cooked rice for serving
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1 tbsp sliced green onion for garnish
Method:
In a large mixing bowl add:
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Soy sauce
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Chicken stock
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Pineapple Juice
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Rice wine vinegar or white vinegar
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Brown Sugar
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Blend the mixture thoroughly to dissolve all the sugar
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Ginger
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Garlic
In a high sided pot, pan or Dutch oven:​
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Add 1 tbsp olive oil
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Heat to medium high heat
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Season the chicken with a bit of salt and pepper
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Brown the chicken on both sides
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Remove the browned chicken and set aside
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Remove the excess fat
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Add the marinade to the pot or pan
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Bring to a simmer
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Add the chicken back into the pot
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Leave the lid off to help reduce or thicken the marinade into a sauce
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After 15 mins turn the chicken over
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After an additional 15 mins remove the chicken and set aside
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Skim and remove the remaining bits of garlic and ginger
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Check the consistency of the sauce should be a bit runny
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Serve over rice and garnish with cut green onion
Watch the Tutorial:
If necessary to thicken the sauce:
In a small bowl :
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Add 1 tsp cornstarch
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Add 1 tsp water
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mix until well combined
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add to the sauce and mix well and wait a minute. Check consistency, repeat as necessary until desired thickness achieved
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