"These Baked Teriyaki Style Chicken Skewers, made with soy sauce and pantry staples are topped with a flavorful sprinkle for an easy weeknight dinner!!!..."
INGREDIENTS
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1/3 cup packed light brown sugar
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1/3 cup mirin (see note following ingredient list)
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1/3 cup low sodium soy sauce
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1/4 cup unseasoned rice vinegar
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1 1/2 pounds boneless (skinless chicken breasts or thighs)
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2 Tablespoons vegetable oil
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Sprinkle:
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2 Tablespoons toasted sesame seeds
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1 Tablespoon minced spring onions
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1 teaspoon red chili flakes
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grated zest of 1 orange
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NOTE:
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When a recipe calls for mirin, the Japanese sweet rice wine, you need a combination of acidic and sweet flavors. Add between 1 and 2 tablespoons of sugar to 1/2 cup of white wine, vermouth, or dry sherry to replace 1/2 cup of mirin.