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Korean Grilled Chicken

Cultural Context

Korean Grilled Chicken, known as 'Dak Gui', has roots in traditional Korean barbecue culture, where grilling meats is a communal and celebratory activity. The dish is often marinated in a flavorful mix of soy sauce, sesame oil, and spices, enhancing the chicken's juiciness and depth of flavor. Today, it's enjoyed not only in Korea but has gained popularity worldwide, often served in restaurants and at home gatherings.

KoreanKRmain
30 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 tablespoons korean gochujang
1 tablespoon ginger
3 cloves garlic
1/2 cup soy sauce
2 tablespoons sesame oil
1/4 cup spring onion
1.5 lbs chicken thighs with bone in and skin on
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon chili flakes
2 tablespoons sesame seeds
1 tablespoon lemon zest

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

1

Start by making the marinade with korean gochujang in a bowl.

2

Add ginger, garlic, soy sauce, sesame oil, and spring onion to the bowl and mix together.

3

Score the chicken thighs deeply down to the bone to allow the marinade to penetrate.

4

Mix the marinade with the chicken thighs, ensuring each piece is well coated.

5

Let the chicken marinate for about 30 minutes to an hour.

6

Prepare a spicy lemony salt by mixing salt, chili flakes, sesame seeds, and lemon zest in a bowl.

7

Preheat the grill until hot.

8

Place the marinated chicken thighs skin side down on the grill.

9

Cook the chicken for about 30 minutes, turning occasionally until beautifully charred and cooked through.

Equipment Needed

grill

Spice Level:

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Allergens

soysesame

Also Known As

Korean Grilled Chicken
Local Name: ๋‹ญ๊ณ ๊ธฐ ๊ตฌ์ด

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