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Asian-Glazed Chicken Thighs

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Asian-Glazed Chicken Thighs

Asian-Glazed Chicken Thighs

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Equipment

  • - Stand Mixer (KitchenAid): Ideal for mixing marinades and batter-based components of various Asian recipes.

  • - Food Processor (Cuisinart): Useful for chopping nuts, vegetables, or making sauces that accompany the dish.

  • - Wok or Non-stick Frying Pan: Essential for stir-frying ingredients quickly and evenly, imparting the classic Asian glaze flavor.

  • - Silicone Spatula: Handy for scraping every bit of glaze from cookware without scratching surfaces.

  • - Digital Sous Vide Pump: For precise temperature control if you're aiming to sous-vide the chicken thighs along with other components or sauces.

  • - Mandoline Slicer: Useful for preparing any garnishes, like vegetables that might be added on top of the dish.

  • - Precision Cookware Set (Pacific Seafood): While designed primarily for seafood, this set can handle a range of ingredients and is perfect for precise cooking control required in Asian recipes.

  • - Meat Tenderizer Mallet (Breadmaker Bakery & More): To tenderize the chicken thighs if preferred by some chefs or to achieve an even texture.

  • - High-Speed Blender (Ninja BL610): Can be used for quick purees of vegetables that may go into the glaze or as a garnish sauce.

  • - Precision Chef Knife Set: For expert cutting and preparation, ensuring uniform pieces in marinades and final dish presentation.

Ingredients

  • 8 chicken thighs

  • Finely grated zest of 2 oranges

  • 3/4 cup fresh orange juice

  • 1/4 cup honey

  • 3 tablespoons soy sauce

  • 2 tablespoons toasted sesame oil

  • 1 tablespoon minced fresh ginger

  • 1 tablespoon garlic

  • 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes

  • 8 ounces rice noodles

  • 4 scallions, thinly sliced, for garnish

Instructions

1

Instruction 1

The day before serving, rinse the chicken and pat dry. Place in a bowl.
2

Instruction 2

Combine the next 8 ingredients to make a marinade; toss with the chicken to coat. Cover and refrigerate for 4 to 6 hours, or overnight.
3

Instruction 3

Thirty minutes before cooking, remove the chicken from the refrigerator and preheat the oven to 350°F. Arrange the chicken in a large, shallow roasting pan and season with salt and pepper to taste. Pour the marinade over the chicken.
4

Instruction 4

Bake the chicken until it's golden brown and cooked through, basting frequently, about 45 minutes.
5

Instruction 5

Meanwhile, bring a large pot of water to a boil. Turn off the heat and stir in the rice noodles. Let soak until tender, about 7 minutes. Drain, rinse under warm water, and drain again.
6

Instruction 6

Divide the noodles between 4 bowls. Place 2 chicken thighs in each bowl and spoon the pan sauce over the top. Garnish with scallions and serve immediately.
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