Nostalgic School-Lunch Lemon Chicken
- 8 Chicken drumettes or the first joint of a chicken wing
- 3 tbsp Soy sauce
- 2 tbsp Sugar
- 1 tbsp Mirin
- 2 tbsp Lemon juice
- 1 Salt and pepper
- 1 tbsp Katakuriko
- 1 tbsp Sake
- Prepare all the ingredients.
- Pierce the chicken several times with a fork to make it cook faster, sprinkle with sake and leave for about 10 minutes.
- This makes the chicken more tender and gets rid of any gaminess.
- After 10 minutes, season with salt and pepper and coat evenly with katakuriko.
- This makes the sauce cling better to the chicken.
- Put some oil in a heated frying pan and start cooking the chicken skin side down over low heat.
- Turn it over several times to prevent it from burning.
- As you are frying the chicken, combine the ingredients marked - soy sauce, sugar, mirin and lemon juice.
- When the chicken is cooked through, add the combined sauce and mix to coat the chicken with it.
- When the chicken has colored up a bit it's done!
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- Plate and serve.
chicken, soy sauce, sugar, mirin, lemon juice, salt, katakuriko, sake
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/171084-nostalgic-school-lunch-lemon-chicken (may not work)