Hello everybody, it’s Drew, welcome to my recipe site. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, mike's grilled skewered asian chicken yakitori appetizers. One of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
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To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook mike's grilled skewered asian chicken yakitori appetizers using 22 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Mike's Grilled Skewered Asian Chicken Yakitori Appetizers:
- Take ● For The Meats
- Prepare 3/4 Pound [or 12] 4" Long Thin Chicken Strips [left whole and threaded or cut bite-sized]
- Prepare ● For The Chicken Brine
- Get 1/3 Cup Salt
- Get 1/3 Cup Sugar
- Prepare 1 tbsp Granulated Garlic & Granulated Onion Powder
- Prepare 4 Cups Ice & Enough Water To Cover Chicken
- Prepare ● For The Marinade [or, "Tare Sauce."]
- Make ready 1/8 Cup Brown Or 1 tbsp Granulated Sugar
- Make ready 1/4 Cup Quality Sake Or Dry Sherry
- Prepare 1/2 Cup Soy Sauce [or, Tamari]
- Get 1/2 Cup Quality Mirin [a sweet rice wine]
- Prepare 3 Cloves Fresh Garlic [smashed & fine minced]
- Take 1 inch Slice Fresh Grated Ginger [smashed & fine minced + a dash of pickled ginger juice]
- Make ready 1/4 tsp White Pepper & Fresh Ground Black Pepper
- Take ● For The Sides, Utensils & Garnishments
- Get as needed Chinese Hot Mustard [definitely hit up that hot mustard!]
- Make ready as needed Asian Cucumbers
- Make ready as needed Fresh Cilantro
- Get as needed Pickled Ginger
- Prepare as needed Soy Sauce
- Get 5 inch Wooden Scewers [soaked in sake or water for 5 minutes]
Steps to make Mike's Grilled Skewered Asian Chicken Yakitori Appetizers:
- Create your brine. Place ice, water and all seasonings into sealed tupperware for 3 hours minimum.
- Soak your 5" wooden scewers in a quality Sake or, water for 5 minutes.
- In the meantime, in a small saucepan, bring your marinade, or Tare Sauce, to a simmer to dissolve your sugars and spices.
- Allow it to fully cool and place your chicken strips in it for 15 minutes to marinate refrigerated.
- Gather and chop your vegetables for garnish.
- Feed your chicken on to your pre-soaked scewers but definitely reserve your marinade.
- Grill scewers for 7 minutes, then, turn up the heat. You'll want a slight char on your chicken. Constantly baste your chicken with your marinade as they grill. Flip scewers as needed until fully cooked and charred. Don't over cook tho.
- Serve with Soy Sauce, Hot Mustard, Pickled Ginger and any leftover marinade mixed in your Soy Sauce.
- Yakitori with Soy, Marinade, Chinese Hot Mustard and Ginger Dipping Sauce.
- Garnish dish with fresh cilantro, chives, pickled ginger and / or Asian cucumbers. Serve with your marinade and hot mustard sauce. Also, with ice cold Asian beers like Sapporo. Or, even a quality Sake. Enjoy this very simple taste of Japan!
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