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Bone-in chicken

Fried chicken wings with lemon-orange glaze

Fried chicken wings with lemon-orange glaze
Chicken drumettes fried Japanese-style are tossed in a sticky sweet-tangy bursting with the zesty flavors and aroma of fresh lemon and orange.
Cook time: 30 minutes minutes
Servings: 4 people

Korean fried chicken wings

Korean fried chicken wings
Seasoned chicken wings are tossed in starch, fried twice then coated with a sweet-salty-spicy sauce. The level of heat is adjustable.
Cook time: 15 minutes minutes
Servings: 4 people

Beer-braised chicken with pineapple and chilies

Beer-braised chicken with pineapple and chilies
Bone-in chicken pieces are marinated with spices and herbs in a mixture of beer and root beer, drained, fried to create a lovely crust then braised with chilies and pineapple in the strained marinade.
Cook time: 40 minutes minutes
Servings: 4 people

Chili honey mustard fried chicken

Chili honey mustard fried chicken
We like to double fry our chicken. Over medium heat to cook the meat through then over high heat to create a light and crispy crust. A glaze is optional but, in this case, you want to bathe the chicken in it.
Cook time: 12 minutes minutes
Servings: 2 people

Poached chicken Hainanese-style

Poached chicken Hainanese-style
Instead of a whole chicken, thighs are poached in broth and Shao xing rice wine with garlic, ginger and scallions. Authentic taste of Hainanese chicken with a shorter cooking time.
Cook time: 30 minutes minutes
Servings: 3 people

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