Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
5 lb

chicken pieces

0.33 cup

ketchup

0.33 cup

soy sauce

0.5 cup

brown sugar

3 tbsp

sherry wine

1 piece

gingerroot

crushed

1 unit

garlic clove

crushed

Step 1
~9 min

Preheat oven broiler to high.

Step 2
~9 min

Arrange chicken pieces, skin side up, on a broiler pan rack.

Step 3
~9 min

Broil chicken 6 to 8 inches from the heat source for 10 minutes on each side.

Step 4
~9 min

In a separate bowl, combine ketchup, soy sauce, brown sugar, sherry wine (or chicken stock), crushed gingerroot, and crushed garlic clove.

Step 5
~9 min

Baste the chicken with the sauce.

Step 6
~9 min

Continue broiling for 10 more minutes on each side, basting frequently with the sauce, until chicken is cooked through and the skin is nicely glazed.

Key Technique: Broiling

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Marinate the chicken for at least 30 minutes for enhanced flavor.

For a richer flavor, add a touch of sesame oil to the sauce.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 mins

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Sauce can be made ahead.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve hot over rice.

Garnish with green onions and sesame seeds.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Steamed Rice
Macaroni Salad
Grilled Pineapple

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Hawaii

Cultural Significance

A staple of Hawaiian luaus and gatherings.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Luaus
Family Gatherings
Summer BBQs

Occasion Tags

BBQ
Summer
Party
Family Dinner

Popularity Score

75/100

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