Yakitori (Chicken on Skewers)
INGREDIENTS
- 1kg/ 2lb chicken thigh fillets
- 10 spring onions (sliced diagonally)
- about 25 wooden skewers
YAKITORI SAUCE INGREDIENTS
- 1/2 cup/ 125ml sake
- 3/4 cup/ 185ml Japanese soy sauce
- 1/2 cup/ 125ml mirin
- 2 tbsp sugar
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To prepare:
- Soak wooden skewers in water for about 20 minutes.
- Drain and set aside.
- Yakitori sauce: combine sake, soy sauce, mirin and sugar in a pan. Bring to boil then set aside.
- Cut chicken into bite sized pieces and thread onto the skewer alternately with spring onion.
- Place on a foil lined tray and cook under a preheated grill, turning and brushign frequently with the sauce for 7 to 8 minutes or until cooked through.
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