Easy
Japanese
Yakitori
Grilled chicken skewers glazed with sweet and savory tare sauce
60
Total Minutes
4
Servings
Cooking Times
45 min
Prep Time
15 min
Cook Time
60 min
Total Time
Ingredients (6 items)
6.00 pieces
Chicken thighs
boneless, cut in chunks
80.00 ml
Soy sauce
for tare sauce
80.00 ml
Mirin
sweet rice wine
2.00 tbsp
Sugar
brown sugar preferred
60.00 ml
Sake
Japanese rice wine
12.00 pieces
Bamboo skewers
soaked in water
Instructions (6 steps)
1
Soak bamboo skewers in water for 30 minutes.
30 minutes
2
Make tare sauce by combining soy sauce, mirin, sugar, and sake in pan.
3
Simmer tare sauce until thickened, about 10 minutes.
10 minutes
4
Thread chicken pieces onto skewers, 4-5 pieces per skewer.
5
Grill over medium-high heat for 3-4 minutes per side.
8 minutes
6
Brush with tare sauce and grill 1 more minute per side until caramelized.
2 minutes