Perfect Char Siu Chicken for the Holidays!
Ingredients
- Chicken2
- Red bean3 tbsp
- Soy sauce2 tbsp
- Dark soy sauce1 ½ tbsp
- Oyster sauce3 tbsp
- Hoisin sauce3 tbsp
- Shaoxing wine3 tbsp
- Five spice · powder0.13 tsp
- White pepper0.13 tsp
- Honey3 tbsp
Instructions
- Scrub the chicken skin with a paper towel to remove any filaments.
- Cut out the backbone with kitchen shears to spatchcock each chicken, then cut a notch into the breastbone. Repeat with the second chicken.
- In a bowl, whisk together the fermented red bean curd, soy sauce, dark soy sauce, oyster sauce, hoisin sauce, Shaoxing wine, five-spice powder and white pepper until smooth.
- Rub the marinade all over the chickens, coating every surface. Refrigerate overnight.
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (204°C).
- Set a roasting rack over a foil-lined roasting pan. Arrange the chickens skin-side down and roast for 15 minutes.
Summarized from CiCi Li's video. Watch it for the details.
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