date: 2020-11-18T05:55:06.728Z image: https://img-global.cpcdn.com/recipes/98aa56b92f31e208/751x532cq70/tea-soy-sauce-braised-chicken-recipe-main-photo.jpg thumbnail: https://img-global.cpcdn.com/recipes/98aa56b92f31e208/751x532cq70/tea-soy-sauce-braised-chicken-recipe-main-photo.jpg cover: https://img-global.cpcdn.com/recipes/98aa56b92f31e208/751x532cq70/tea-soy-sauce-braised-chicken-recipe-main-photo.jpg author: Ora Gordon ratingvalue: 4.6 reviewcount: 28292 recipeingredient: - "2.5 pounds bonein skinon chicken" - "1 teaspoons kosher salt" - "1 teaspoon black pepper" - "2 Tablespoons oil" - "1 inch segment of ginger root sliced into 18 discs" - "1/2 large onion brown or white cut into 14 slices" - "4-5 cloves garlic crushed" - "2-3 Tablespoons tea I used oolong but you could use other plain green or black varieties" - "1 14 cup water" - "1/8 cup Chinkiang or balsamic vinegar" - "1/4 cup soy sauce" - "3 Tablespoons packed brown sugar" - "1 green onion julienned or cut in thin strips and julienned ginger for garnish and added flavor" recipeinstructions: - "Season the chicken on both sides with the salt and pepper." - "In a large pot/pan (this one's a 13" saute), bring the 2 Tablespoons of oil to medium high heat and brown and sear the chicken, about 3 minutes per side." - "Put the chicken aside and saute the aromatics (onions, ginger, garlic) in the pan until the onions just begin to turn translucent." - "Deglaze the pan with 1/4 cup of water, soy sauce and vinegar, making sure to scrape all the fond (the yummy bits left sticking to the pan after you sear the chicken) off the bottom, and add the tea." - "Lower the heat to medium low, pour in the rest of the water, stir in the brown sugar, and add the chicken - SKIN SIDE DOWN - and simmer, partially covered (leaving about a half inch crack to allow steam to escape) for 20 minutes. Because heat builds and accumulates during the simmering process, it's a good idea to stir the chicken and check the temp once in a while to make sure it's not getting so hot that the chicken and/or sauce are burning and sticking to the bottom of the pan." - "After simmering for 20 minutes, flip the chicken over, SKIN SIDE UP (this is important, as you need to give the skin some time to dry out before going under the broiler) and simmer another 20 minutes. At this point, preheat the oven to BROIL." - "Once the chicken has simmered 40 minutes total, take it off the stove top and place it under the broiler so that the tops of the chicken are 3 to 4 inches from the heat element so the skin can char and crisp, about 2 minutes (check after about a minute and a half, and every 10 seconds thereafter - stuff can go from perfectly charred and caramelized to burnt beyond recognition very quickly under the broiler)." - "Plate with the julienned green onions and ginger sprinkled on top. I like to serve this with steamed jasmine rice, green beans stir-fried in a sweet, caramelized oyster sauce with some garlic, and baby bok choy stir-fried with oyster sauce, garlic and just a hint of ginger." categories: - Recipe tags: - tea - - soy katakunci: tea soy nutrition: 162 calories recipecuisine: American preptime: "PT27M" cooktime: "PT60M" recipeyield: "4" recipecategory: Lunch ---  Hey everyone, it's Drew, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a special dish, tea & soy sauce braised chicken. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious. Tea & Soy Sauce Braised Chicken is one of the most popular of recent trending foods on earth. It's appreciated by millions daily. It's simple, it's quick, it tastes yummy. They're nice and they look wonderful. Tea & Soy Sauce Braised Chicken is something that I have loved my entire life. To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have tea & soy sauce braised chicken using 13 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you cook it. ##### The ingredients needed to make Tea & Soy Sauce Braised Chicken: 1. Prepare 2.5 pounds bone-in, skin-on chicken 1. Make ready 1 teaspoons kosher salt 1. Take 1 teaspoon black pepper 1. Take 2 Tablespoons oil 1. Prepare 1 inch segment of ginger root, sliced into 1/8" discs 1. Get 1/2 large onion (brown or white), cut into 1/4" slices 1. Take 4-5 cloves garlic, crushed 1. Make ready 2-3 Tablespoons tea (I used oolong, but you could use other plain green or black varieties) 1. Make ready 1 +1/4 cup water 1. Prepare 1/8 cup Chinkiang or balsamic vinegar 1. Get 1/4 cup soy sauce 1. Get 3 Tablespoons packed brown sugar 1. Get 1 green onion, julienned (or cut in thin strips) and julienned ginger for garnish and added flavor ##### Steps to make Tea & Soy Sauce Braised Chicken: 1. Season the chicken on both sides with the salt and pepper. 1. In a large pot/pan (this one's a 13" saute), bring the 2 Tablespoons of oil to medium high heat and brown and sear the chicken, about 3 minutes per side. 1. Put the chicken aside and saute the aromatics (onions, ginger, garlic) in the pan until the onions just begin to turn translucent. 1. Deglaze the pan with 1/4 cup of water, soy sauce and vinegar, making sure to scrape all the fond (the yummy bits left sticking to the pan after you sear the chicken) off the bottom, and add the tea. 1. Lower the heat to medium low, pour in the rest of the water, stir in the brown sugar, and add the chicken - SKIN SIDE DOWN - and simmer, partially covered (leaving about a half inch crack to allow steam to escape) for 20 minutes. Because heat builds and accumulates during the simmering process, it's a good idea to stir the chicken and check the temp once in a while to make sure it's not getting so hot that the chicken and/or sauce are burning and sticking to the bottom of the pan. 1. After simmering for 20 minutes, flip the chicken over, SKIN SIDE UP (this is important, as you need to give the skin some time to dry out before going under the broiler) and simmer another 20 minutes. At this point, preheat the oven to BROIL. 1. Once the chicken has simmered 40 minutes total, take it off the stove top and place it under the broiler so that the tops of the chicken are 3 to 4 inches from the heat element so the skin can char and crisp, about 2 minutes (check after about a minute and a half, and every 10 seconds thereafter - stuff can go from perfectly charred and caramelized to burnt beyond recognition very quickly under the broiler). 1. Plate with the julienned green onions and ginger sprinkled on top. I like to serve this with steamed jasmine rice, green beans stir-fried in a sweet, caramelized oyster sauce with some garlic, and baby bok choy stir-fried with oyster sauce, garlic and just a hint of ginger. So that's going to wrap this up with this special food tea & soy sauce braised chicken recipe. Thanks so much for your time. I am sure that you can make this at home. There is gonna be more interesting food at home recipes coming up. Don't forget to bookmark this page on your browser, and share it to your family, friends and colleague. Thanks again for reading. Go on get cooking!