Yakitori Chicken Recipes

Ingredients

  • Boneless chicken thigh (with skin) - 6 pieces
  • Spring Onions - few stalks
  • Seven Flavor spice (schichimi) - optional

For the yakitori sauce

  • Soy sauce - 150ml
  • sugar - 90 grams
  • Sake (dry white wine) - 25 ml
  • Plain flour - 1 table spoon

Method

  • To make sauce, stir sake, soy sauce into the flour in a small pan, stir well and bring to boil.
  • turn to low heat and simmer for 10 minutes until the sauce reduced to 1/3 then set aside.
  • Cut chicken thigh into bite size and cut the spring onions into 1-1/2 ins pieces.
  • Thread the chicken thighs and spring onions alternately with bamboo skewers.
  • Grill with medium heat or on a barbecue stove, brush sauce on meat for several times.
  • grill for 6 to 8 minutes, make sure meat is not over cooked but still moist.
  • Serve with little extra yakitori sauce, offering seven flavor spice with kebab if possible.
  • Serves 4.

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