Ingredients
The following ingredients have 6 Servings
- 3 lbs boneless, skinless, chicken thighs
- 2 tbsp Ginger, roughly chopped
- 6-8 garlic cloves, peeled
- 1 (5-inch) piece Lemongrass
- 2 tbsp honey
- 1/4 cup neutral oil, like vegetable oil
- 1 tbsp kosher salt
- 1/4 cup brown sugar, packed
- 1/4 cup tamari, or soy sauce
- 2 tbsp rice vinegar
- 1 tsp Sriracha
- 1/2 tsp sesame oil
- 1 tsp Ginger, minced
- 1 tbsp Garlic, minced
- 1 bunch scallions, chopped
- 2 tsp Ginger, minced
- 2 tsp Garlic, minced
- 1 tbsp tamari or soy sauce
- 1 tbsp rice vinegar
- 1 tbsp fish sauce
- 2 tbsp neutral oil, like vegetable oil
Instruction
- In a small food processor, blend all the ingredients for the lemongrass paste: 2 tablespoons Ginger, roughly chopped6-8 garlic cloves, lemongrass, honey, 2 tablespoons vegetable oil and 1 tablespoon kosher salt
- In a large bowl toss the chicken thighs with the lemongrass paste until they’re well-coated.Heat the remaining oil in a large skillet set on medium heat
- Cook the chicken in two batches so as not to overcrowd the pan
- Place half the chicken thighs in the hot skillet and leave undisturbed for five minutes
- Then, flip the chicken pieces and cook until the chicken is cooked through, about eight more minutes
- Repeat with remaining chicken thighs
- Check for doneness with an instant read thermometer, they are ready when the internet temperature reaches 165°F.While the chicken is cooking, combine all of the ingredients for the sriracha-brown sugar sauce in a sauce pan set over medium heat
- Bring to a simmer, and cook until the sauce thickens slightly—about ten minutes—then remove it from the heat
- The sauce will continue to thicken as it cools.In a small bowl, whisk together all of the ingredients for the scallion oil
- Serve the chicken drizzled with sriracha-brown sugar sauce and scallion oil.