Yakitori Negima

The classic Japanese chicken skewer. Pieces of chicken thigh alternating with pieces of negi (scallion/leek), glazed with sweet soy tare sauce.

30mTime
MediumDifficulty
2 pplServings
JapaneseCuisine
Yakitori Negima

Ingredients

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  • 300 g Chicken Thighs
  • 4 stalks Scallions
  • 0.5 cup Soy Sauce
  • 0.5 cup Mirin
  • 0.25 cup Sake
  • 2 tbsp Sugar

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Tags

JapaneseKebabAppetizerChickenIzakaya

Instructions

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Cut the scallions into 1-inch lengths. Cut chicken thighs into similar size chunks

soy sauce, mirin, sake, and sugar in a small pot until slightly thickened to make Tare sauce

Thread chicken and scallions alternately onto bamboo skewers (soaked)

Grill the skewers over charcoal (or broiler). Brush with Tare sauce multiple times while cooking

Serve hot with extra Tare sauce on the side