BEST CHICKEN ADOBO

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This is close to the version my friend Andrea taught me to make a couple years back. It's a delicious Filipino dish that is very flavorful.

Provided by Megan Thieme

Categories     Chicken

Time 45m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 1/2-2 lbs chicken pieces (drumsticks and wings work best)
vegetable oil (for sauteing) or vegetable oil cooking spray (for sauteing)
5 smashed garlic cloves
1 cup soy sauce
1 cup white vinegar
4 -5 bay leaves
salt and pepper, and
paprika, to taste

Steps:

  • Boil chicken pieces in a large pot full of water until runoff of chicken is clear.
  • Drain water out and add enough oil to saute chicken and garlic. Brown on all sides. You can do this in shifts if needed.
  • Add equal parts of soy sauce and vinegar(can be more or less than 1 cup, just add enough to cover meat), as well as the bay leaves and seasonings to taste.
  • Simmer for at least 20 minutes or until chicken is tender.
  • Serve with white rice, which tastes best after rinsed off several times to remove the starch from it.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 284.1, Fat 15.7, SaturatedFat 4.5, Cholesterol 77.6, Sodium 4098, Carbohydrate 5.8, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 1.5, Protein 27.1

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