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Soy-Ginger Chicken Recipe

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Bone-in chicken becomes moist and tender when cooked with sliced carrots and green onions in a rich ginger-soy sauce that’s brightened with brown sugar, balsamic vinegar and coriander. —Kael Harvey, Brooklyn, New York

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Soy-Ginger Chicken Recipe

Prep: 25 min. Cook: 5 hours

Yield: 4 Servings

25 300 325

Ingredients

4 bone-in chicken thighs (about 1-1/2 pounds), skin removed
4 chicken drumsticks (about 1 pound), skin removed
2 medium carrots, sliced
4 green onions, thinly sliced
1/3 cup soy sauce
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1 piece fresh gingerroot (about 2 inches), peeled and thinly sliced
5 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
1 teaspoon ground coriander
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 tablespoon cold water
Hot cooked rice and minced fresh cilantro

Directions

Place chicken, carrots and green onions in a 3-qt. slow cooker. Combine the soy sauce, brown sugar, ginger, garlic, vinegar, coriander and pepper in a small bowl. Pour over top. Cover and cook on low for 5-6 hours or until chicken is tender.
Remove chicken to a serving platter; keep warm. Pour juices into a small saucepan. Bring to a boil. Combine cornstarch and water until smooth; gradually stir into pan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened. Serve with chicken and rice; sprinkle servings with cilantro. Yield: 4 servings.

Originally published as Soy-Ginger Chicken in Simple & Delicious February/March 2013, p38

Light-Bodied White Wine

Enjoy this recipe with a light-bodied white wine such as Sauvignon Blanc or Pinot Grigio.

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Reviewed on Jan. 26, 2013 by jlondri

Really good! The only thing I would do differently next time would be to add some stir fry veggies. Something to add a bit of crunch and freshness. Fair warning--the smell will make you hungry ALL DAY!!