Ingredients and Weight:
- 2 pounds chicken drumettes
- 1/2 cup soy sauce
- 1/4 cup mirin (sweet rice wine)
- 1/4 cup sake (Japanese rice wine)
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1 tablespoon grated ginger
- 1 tablespoon minced garlic
- 1 teaspoon sesame oil
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Preparation Time:
15 minutes
Cooking Time:
45-50 minutes
Difficulty Level:
2 (easy)
Preparation Method Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the chicken drumettes, soy sauce, mirin, sake, brown sugar, honey, ginger, garlic, sesame oil, and black pepper. Mix well to coat.
- Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes, or up to overnight.
- Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and place the chicken drumettes on it.
- Bake for 45-50 minutes, or until cooked through and golden brown.
- Serve immediately with your desired sides.
Nutritional Information:
- Calories: 350 per serving
- Protein: 30 grams
- Carbohydrates: 25 grams
- Fat: 15 grams
Dish Characteristics:
- Tender and juicy chicken drumettes
- Sweet and savory teriyaki glaze
- Perfect appetizer or main course
User Comments:
- "These drumettes were amazing! The teriyaki glaze was so flavorful and the chicken was cooked to perfection."
- "I loved the combination of the sweet and salty flavors."
- "These are the best chicken drumettes I've ever had!"
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Use fresh chicken drumettes for best results.
- If you don't have mirin or sake, you can substitute white wine or rice vinegar.
- Don't overbake the chicken or it will become dry.
- Serve with your favorite sides, such as rice, vegetables, or a dipping sauce of your choice.