LEMONGRASS-STEAMED CHICKEN

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The simplest and easiest way to infuse the flavor of lemongrass into chicken. A southeast Asian recipe from Mark Bittman.

Provided by susie cooks

Categories     Poultry

Time 45m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

8 chicken thighs, trimmed of excess fat
salt and pepper
3 tablespoons grapeseed oil or 3 tablespoons other neutral oil
6 stalks lemongrass, trimmed, halved lengthwise, and smashed
3 tablespoons soy sauce
lime wedge
chopped cilantro

Steps:

  • Sprinkle the chicken with salt and pepper.
  • Put oil in a deep skillet over medium high heat.
  • Spread the lemongrass in the skillet.
  • Cover.
  • When lemongrass begins to fry and is fragrant, place the chicken, skin side down over the lemongrass.
  • Turn the heat to medium, cover.
  • Cook, turning and basting with the soy sauce every 10 minutes or so until the chicken is cooked through, about 30 minutes.
  • Discard the lemongrass and serve the chicken with lime wedges and cilantro.

Miguel Ramirez
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This is a great recipe for a healthy and flavorful meal. The chicken is cooked perfectly and the sauce is delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Vincent Kenzo
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I made this dish for a dinner party last night and it was a huge success! Everyone loved the chicken and the sauce. I highly recommend this recipe.


Yasir Toqeer
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This dish is so easy to make and it's absolutely delicious. I love the combination of flavors in the sauce. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Emmanuel Motelin
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I'm so glad I found this recipe! I've been looking for a healthy and flavorful steamed chicken recipe, and this one fits the bill perfectly. The chicken is so moist and tender, and the sauce is amazing.


Efrain Magdaleno
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This is one of the best steamed chicken recipes I've ever tried. The lemongrass gives it such a unique and delicious flavor. I highly recommend giving it a try!


Kelvin Selimor
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I made this dish last night and it was a hit with my family! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was so flavorful. We will definitely be adding this to our regular rotation of recipes.


Jessiona sparks
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This dish is absolutely delicious! The chicken is so moist and flavorful, and the sauce is incredible. I will definitely be making this again.


Balach Rind
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I love this recipe! The chicken is so moist and flavorful, and the sauce is incredible. I highly recommend giving it a try.


Bokul Mitra
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This is a great recipe for a healthy and flavorful meal. The chicken is cooked perfectly and the sauce is delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


maddie_lou_ boo
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I made this dish for a dinner party last night and it was a huge success! Everyone loved the chicken and the sauce. I highly recommend this recipe.


Salisu M Abubakar
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This dish is so easy to make and it's absolutely delicious. I love the combination of flavors in the sauce. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Yiga Emma
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I'm so glad I found this recipe! I've been looking for a healthy and flavorful steamed chicken recipe, and this one fits the bill perfectly. The chicken is so moist and tender, and the sauce is amazing.


Javi Gonzalez
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This is one of the best steamed chicken recipes I've ever tried. The lemongrass gives it such a unique and delicious flavor. I highly recommend giving it a try!


Kasim Yimer
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I made this dish last night and it was a hit with my family! The chicken was cooked perfectly and the sauce was so flavorful. We will definitely be adding this to our regular rotation of recipes.


Nyiva Mbesya
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This lemongrass steamed chicken is absolutely delicious! The chicken is so moist and flavorful, and the sauce is incredible. I will definitely be making this again.