Delicious appetizer of skewers of chicken with a sweet glaze.Ingredients | Ebara Yakitori Sauce
½ cup soy sauce
½ cup sake (Japanese rice wine)
1 tablespoon white sugar
1 tablespoon chopped fresh ginger
1 ½ pounds skinless, boneless chicken breasts, cut into 24 cubes
4 green onions, cut into 2-inch pieces
8 (6-inch) wooden skewers, soaked in cold water for 2 hours
Directions
Whisk soy sauce, sake, sugar, and ginger together in a bowl. Add chicken cubes; toss to coat. Marinate in the refrigerator for 2 to 3 hours.
Thread chicken cubes and green onions onto skewers.
Pour marinade into a small saucepan over medium heat; bring to a simmer. Reduce heat to low and keep warm.
Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil the grate. Grill skewers until chicken is browned, for 3 minutes. Flip and brush with warm marinade. Cook until second side is browned, about 3 minutes more.
If you cannot find the shorter skewers, cut the longer ones in half.
Info | Ebara Yakitori Sauce
prep: 25 mins cook: 10 mins additional: 2 hrs total: 2 hrs 35 mins Servings: 4 Yield: 4 servings