Bayou Sam's Bourbon Chicken
- 12 medium chicken thighs, boned and skinned
- 1 cup soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon veal demi-glace
- 4 tablespoons honey, Mesquite
- 4 tablespoons molasses
- 12 cup jim beam Bourbon
- 2 12 cups dark brown sugar
- 2 teaspoons garlic powder
- 2 teaspoons ground ginger
- 2 tablespoons dried onion
- 13 cup white wine
- 1 12 teaspoons cayenne pepper, finely ground
- 12 teaspoon white pepper
- 12 teaspoon sea salt
- Cut chicken into bite size pieces and place in a bowl.
- Mix all the sauce/marinade ingredients (except white wine and demi-glace) well and pour half over chicken.
- Reserving the other half for sauce.
- Cover and refrigerate (stirring often) for several hours (best overnight).
- Two methods of preparation.
- The best method is to heat a flat griddle on your grill to high heat, drizzle a little peanut oil just before placing chicken down.
- Drain marinated chicken and cook a couple minutes on each side or stir frying.
- Getting a good char on the edges adds to the flavor, so let it set a minute or two.
- Heat reserved sauce that was set aside, adding the white wine and demi-glace, stir to incorporate well.
- Low simmer about 10 minutes.
- Serve as a dipping sauce, pour on dirty rice or Orzo.
- Or.
- Second method is bake chicken at 375 for 50 minutes in a single layer, basting every 10 minutes.
- Remove chicken.
- Scrape pan juices with all the brown bits into reserved sauce, add white wine and demi-glace and low simmer 10 minutes.
- Great with Lemon Pepper Parboiled Rice and Soul Beans.
- Sauce is also great reduced and used as a drizzle with grilled scallops.
chicken, soy sauce, veal demi, honey, molasses, beam bourbon, brown sugar, garlic, ground ginger, onion, white wine, cayenne pepper, white pepper, salt
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/bayou-sams-bourbon-chicken-434494 (may not work)