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Korean Galbi Chicken

Korean Galbi Chicken

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This is Galbi Chicken, coated with a special sweet soy sauce based Galbi marinade. It's a healthier twist on the classic fried chicken, baked in the oven for a delicious roasted chicken style. How about trying this delicious and impressive Korean style chicken dish?
Servings 2 people
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour 20 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 35 minutes

Equipment

  • 1 Cutting board & knife
  • 1 Oven
  • 1 brush for sauce
  • 1 Baking tray
  • 1 small pot
  • 1 Pan for frying garlic

Ingredients
  

  • 1 whole chicken
  • 80 g sugar
  • 90 ml soy sauce
  • 1.5 tbsp minced garlic
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 20 ml sesame oil
  • 1/4 onion
  • 0.5 tbsp paprika powder
  • 3 tbsp cooking wine
  • 10 g green onion white part
  • 10 g green onion green part
  • 5 tbsp cooking oil
  • 1 tbsp potato starch

Instructions
 

Prepare the Chicken

  • Remove the string tied around the chicken.
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  • Trim the wingtips and tail of the whole chicken.
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  • Cut down the center of the chicken and spread open.
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  • Pat the inside dry with a paper towel.
  • If available, pour about 3 tbsp of cooking wine or white wine over the chicken to remove any odor.
  • Season the chicken with salt and pepper. Let it rest for 30 minutes.

Make the Galbi Sauce

  • Combine the following ingredients in a small saucepan:
  • 90ml soy sauce
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  • 80g sugar
  • 1.5 tbsp minced garlic
    ¼ onion (chopped)
    10g green onion (white part)
  • 0.5 tbsp paprika powder
  • Bring the sauce to a boil. When it comes to a boil, reduce the heat to a simmer.
  • Mix the potato starch paste (1 tbsp potato starch + 3 tbsp water) and gradually add to the sauce, adjusting to the desired thickness

Bake the Chicken

  • Brush the seasoned chicken with the prepared galbi sauce.
  • Place the chicken on a baking sheet, skin side up. Bake at 365°F (185°C) for 25 minutes.
  • After 15 minutes, brush the chicken with another layer of sauce and continue baking for the remaining 10 minutes.

Flip and Bake Again

  • After 25 minutes, turn the chicken and brush with more sauce. Bake at 185 degrees for another 15 minutes.
  • Flip the chicken skin-side up, brush with more sauce and bake for another 10 minutes.
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  • To finish, brush on a final layer of sauce and bake at 465°F (240°C) for 5 minutes to caramelize and coat the chicken nicely.

Prepare Garnish

  • Thinly slice 2 garlic cloves and sauté in oil over low heat until golden and crisp.
  • Chop the green part of the spring onion.

Serve

  • Remove the chicken from the oven
  • Garnish with chopped scallions(green part).
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  • and the crispy fried garlic.
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Jal meokgetseumnida!

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Author: Blonde Kimchi
Calories: 500kcal
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American, Asian, british, French, Korean
Keyword: chicken, Fusion food, holiday, meat, oven

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