best chicken abobo

(1 rating)
Recipe by
joan edwards
Rocky Hill, CT

Adobo is a Filipino word meaning seasoned. When King Philip stopped at the islands he was struck by the local habit of stewing meat until tender with vinegar and spices. Allow time to marinate! Serve it with steamed rice and sauteed snow peas! Enjoy!!!!

(1 rating)
yield 6 serving(s)
prep time 15 Min
cook time 25 Min

Ingredients For best chicken abobo

  • 1 1/2 lb
    boneless skinless chicken thighs
  • 8 clove
    minced garlic
  • 1/3 c
    chicken broth
  • 1/3 c
    white wine vinegar
  • 2 Tbsp
    soy sauce
  • 2 Tbsp
    dark brown sugar
  • 1 tsp
    coarsley ground pepper
  • 3
    bay leaves

How To Make best chicken abobo

  • 1
    Combine all ingredients in a zip top bag. Marinate for 2 - 24 hrs.
  • 2
    Slide all ingredients into a 12 inch skillet. Chicken should be half submerged.
  • 3
    Heat to a boil: reduce to a simmer. Cook uncovered, 8 minutes. Turn chicken and cook until tender, 8 minutes.
  • 4
    Increase heat to medium high. Cook, stirring, until chicken glistens deep brown and sauce has all but vanished, 5 minutes.
  • 5
    Remove bay leaves and serve over rice.

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