Chicken Teriyaki
Classic chicken teriyaki with white rice and shaved cabbage.
What you will need
2 cups White Rice
1 tsp grated Ginger
2 Tbsp Water
2 Tbsp Mirin
2 Tbsp Soy Sauce
1 Tbsp Sugar
1/2 head Cabbage
1 lb boneless Chicken Thighs
2 Tbsp Olive Oil
(Nutritional facts 124 calories, 1.16 g fat, 25.12 g carbohydrates, 2.96 g protein, 0 mg cholesterol, 350 mg sodium)How to cook
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Gather ingredients.
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![rd corners of a chunk of ginger. Grate or mince the ginger until you have about 1 Tbsp of finely chopped or grated ginger.](https://craftlog.global.ssl.fastly.net/m/ve/b64-8781405-1631550238022-b3B0aW1pemVGb3I9ZGVza3RvcGhoZCZsYW5ndWFnZVRhZz1lbi1VUyZyZW5kZXJDbGlwU3RhcnQ9NSZyZW5kZXJDbGlwU2l6ZT0z.jpg)
Peel a chunk of ginger with a spoon. A spoon will help you get into the weird corners of a chunk of ginger. Grate or mince the ginger until you have about 1 Tbsp of finely chopped or grated ginger.
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Place the water in a small mixing bowl.
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Add the mirin.
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Add the soy sauce.
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Add the sugar.
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Add the grated ginger.
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Warm the mixture enough to dissolve the sugar. Whisk it up.
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![15 or 20 minutes. Meanwhile you can slice up the cabbage.](https://craftlog.global.ssl.fastly.net/m/ve/b64-8781405-1631550238022-b3B0aW1pemVGb3I9ZGVza3RvcGhoZCZsYW5ndWFnZVRhZz1lbi1VUyZyZW5kZXJDbGlwU3RhcnQ9MTYmcmVuZGVyQ2xpcFNpemU9Mg==.jpg)
Pour the marinade over the chicken thighs. Marinate at room temperature for 15 or 20 minutes. Meanwhile you can slice up the cabbage.
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![e. A head of cabbage will go a long way, so you may only need 1/4 of the cabbage.](https://craftlog.global.ssl.fastly.net/m/ve/b64-8781405-1631550238022-b3B0aW1pemVGb3I9ZGVza3RvcGhoZCZsYW5ndWFnZVRhZz1lbi1VUyZyZW5kZXJDbGlwU3RhcnQ9MTgmcmVuZGVyQ2xpcFNpemU9Mw==.jpg)
Halve the cabbage and remove the core. Slice the cabbage as thin as possible. A head of cabbage will go a long way, so you may only need 1/4 of the cabbage.
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Warm some oil in a heavy skillet over medium heat.
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When the oil begins to smoke, add the chicken. Cook until each chicken thigh is darkened on both sides.
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Pour in the remaining teriyaki sauce and reduce until sauce is thickened.
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Slice up the chicken thighs into strips and serve over rice and cabbage.
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