Tangerine Teriyaki Chicken
- 16 bamboo skewers, soaked in water for 30 minutes
- 1/2 teaspoon grated tangerine zest or 1/2 teaspoon orange zest
- 1 cup tangerine juice or 1 cup orange juice
- 1/2 cup mirin (you can substitute 1/2 c white wine with 1/4 c sugar)
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons brown sugar
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 3 teaspoons grated gingerroot
- 2 garlic cloves, chopped
- 1 teaspoon cornstarch
- 1 teaspoon water
- 4 chicken breasts
- salt & pepper
- oil
- Line a broiler pan with foil and set the broiler to high.
- Combine tangerine juice, mirin, soy sauce, the 2 sugars, ginger, garlic in a saucepan and bring to a simmer, cook until sauce reduces by half.
- Mix cornstarch and water in a small bowl, add to sauce, cook stirring until thickened.
- Pour 1/3 of the sauce in a bowl and set aside.
- Cut chicken breasts lengthwise into quarters.
- Thread each piece onto a skewer.
- Brush with oil.
- Place in broiler pan; season with salt and pepper.
- Broil for 3 minutes, baste with sauce, broil, turn over, baste with more sauce, keep turning and basting until chicken is cooked through, 5-10 minutes.
- Serve with reserved sauce.
bamboo skewers, orange zest, tangerine juice, mirin, soy sauce, brown sugar, sugar, gingerroot, garlic, cornstarch, water, chicken breasts, salt, oil
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/tangerine-teriyaki-chicken-59275 (may not work)