How to Make Char Siu Chicken
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Prepare the marinade:
In a bowl, whisk together all marinade ingredients until smooth and well combined. -
Marinate the chicken:
Add the chicken thighs, making sure they are fully coated. Cover and marinate in the fridge for at least 4 hours, preferably overnight. -
Preheat and prepare the oven:
Preheat to 400°F (200°C). Line a baking tray with foil and place a wire rack on top.Advertisement: -
Bake:
Arrange the marinated chicken on the rack and bake for 20–25 minutes, flipping halfway through. -
Glaze:
In the last 5 minutes of baking, brush the chicken with leftover marinade to get a glossy, sticky finish. -
Broil for char:
Broil for 1–2 minutes until lightly charred on the edges. -
Rest and serve:
Let the chicken rest for 5 minutes. Slice and serve hot with rice, noodles, or steamed greens.Advertisement:
Storage
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Fridge: Store in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
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Reheat: Warm gently in a covered pan or microwave.
Time & Yield
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Prep Time: 10 minutes
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Marinate Time: 4+ hours
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Cook Time: 25–30 minutes
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Total Time: ~5 hours (including marination)
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Servings: 2–3 portions
Tools Used
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Mixing bowl
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Whisk
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Baking tray + wire rack
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Pastry brush
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Oven + broiler
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