Super-Simple! Chicken Thighs and Onion Simmered in Sauce
- 1 1/2 medium-sized Onion (sliced)
- 3 Chicken thigh
- 1 tbsp Vegetable oil
- 60 ml Sake
- 40 ml Soy sauce
- 1 dash Chopped leek (optional)
- Heat a frying pan, add some vegetable oil, and cook the thinly sliced onions.
- Cook slowly over medium heat to prevent burning them.
- Saute just enough for to lightly brown.
- Place the chicken thighs in the pan, skin facing down, on top of the onions.
- Cover and cook for 15 minutes over low heat.
- Moisture will be released from the meat and onions to steam-cook them.
- Pour in the sake and soy sauce.
- Use a wooden spatula to mix, taking care not to burn the onions.
- Remove the lid and after 5 minutes over medium heat, turn the meat over.
- Simmer in the juices.
- Remove the meat and cut into bite-sized pieces.
- Transfer to a serving plate.
- Top with the juicy onion sauce, and garnish with chopped leek to taste.
- Another user reports that if you slice the onions too thinly, they'll burn easily.
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onion, chicken thigh, vegetable oil, sake, soy sauce
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/170306-super-simple-chicken-thighs-and-onion-simmered-in-sauce (may not work)