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Hoisin Chicken Skewers

Look for the hoisin sauce in the Asian foods section. To go with the skewers, have Asian noodle salad tossed with packaged shredded vegetables. For dessert, try grilled honey-brushed bananas with ice cream.

Type: Chicken, Poultry
Serves: 2 people

Recipe Ingredients

1/4 cup 59mlHoisin sauce
1 tablespoon 15mlMinced peeled fresh ginger
1 tablespoon 15mlOriental sesame oil
1 tablespoon 15mlUnseasoned rice vinegar
2   Boneless skinless chicken breast halves - cut into 1" pieces
  Salt - to taste
  Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste
1 tablespoon 15mlSesame seeds

Recipe Instructions

Prepare barbecue (medium-high heat). Whisk first 4 ingredients in medium bowl to blend. Place 2 tablespoons sauce in small bowl for glaze. Mix chicken into remaining sauce; let stand 10 minutes.

Thread chicken onto 4 metal skewers, spacing pieces 1/2 inch apart. Sprinkle lightly with salt and pepper. Grill chicken until cooked through and slightly charred, brushing with glaze and turning often, about 8 minutes. Sprinkle with sesame seeds.

This recipe yields 2 servings; can be doubled.

Source:
Bon Appetit, July 2000

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