Butterfly char Sue chicken legs / Easy Recipe for the next BBQ

char siu sauce

🥗Healthier: homemade barbecue sauce

💰Cheaper: soy sauce + sugar

Homemade sauce can reduce sugar content and cost.

honey

🥗Healthier: maple syrup

💰Cheaper: corn syrup

Maple syrup is a natural sweetener, while corn syrup is less expensive.

chicken legs

🥗Healthier: chicken thighs

💰Cheaper: chicken drumsticks

Thighs offer a healthier fat profile, while drumsticks are often cheaper.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: low-sodium soy sauce

💰Cheaper: tamari

Low-sodium options are better for heart health.

Marinade the chicken legs with Hoi Sin Sauce, Soya Sauce, Honey, Chinese Xiao Shing Wine, Brown Sugar, minced garlic, 5 spice powder, and green seasoning.

Let the chicken marinate for at least 2 hours, preferably 6 hours to overnight for best results.

Cook the marinated chicken legs on a grill or in an oven until fully cooked.

Cooking Techniques

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