chicken drumsticks with asian barbecue sauce

Mission Viejo, CA
Updated on Sep 25, 2011

For that Asian touch, hoisin and ginger are a knockout sensation.

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yield 8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 teaspoons vegetable oil
  • 1 teaspoon chinese five spice powder
  • 16 - chicken drumsticks, about 3 lbs.
  • - salt and pepper to taste
  • 3/4 cup hoisin sauce
  • 1/4 cup sweet asian chile sauce or hot pepper jelly
  • 1/4 cup unseasoned rice vinegar
  • 1/4 cup chicken stock or broth
  • 2 teaspoons minced fresh ginger
  • 2 large garlic cloves
  • 1 teaspoon toasted sesame oil
  • 1 cup toasted sesame seeds

How To Make chicken drumsticks with asian barbecue sauce

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 425.
  • Step 2
    In large bowl, mix vegetable oil with five spice powder.
  • Step 3
    Add chicken, season with salt and pepper and toss.
  • Step 4
    Arrange chicken on foil lined baking sheet. Roast for about 35 minutes, turning twice, until cooked.
  • Step 5
    Meanwhile, in blender, mix the hoisin sauce, chile sauce, rice vinegar, chicken stock, ginger, garlic and sesame oil and puree until very smooth. Transfer sauce to a pan and simmer until slightly thickened, 5 minutes.
  • Step 6
    Transfer chicken to a large bowl and toss with sauce until completely coated.
  • Step 7
    Preheat broiler and position a rack 8 inches from heat.
  • Step 8
    Return chicken to baking sheet and broil for about 10 minutes, brushing with the sauce and turning occasionally, until chicken is glazed and sticky. Add toasted sesame seeds to a small bowl. Dip chicken in seeds to coat and serve. Food and Wine

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