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Chicken with Sugarcane

Cultural Context

Originating from the vibrant street food scene in Vietnam, Chicken with Sugarcane is a delightful dish that showcases the country's love for bold flavors and fresh ingredients. Traditionally enjoyed during family gatherings or festive occasions, the dish highlights the unique combination of savory marinated chicken and the natural sweetness of sugarcane, which infuses the meat with a distinct flavor. Today, it has gained popularity beyond Vietnam, inspiring variations in many Asian cuisines and becoming a favorite in global culinary circles.

VietnameseVNmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1.5 lbs chicken thighs
4 sugarcane sticks
4 cloves garlic
2 shallots
3 tablespoons fish sauce
3 tablespoons soy sauce
2 tablespoons honey
1 teaspoon black pepper
2 tablespoons lime juice
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1/4 cup coriander
1/4 cup green onions
2 tablespoons sesame seeds
1 red chili
1 teaspoon salt

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

sugarcane sticks

💰Cheaper: bamboo skewers

Bamboo skewers are more accessible and provide a similar grilling experience.

fish sauce

🥗Healthier: soy sauce

Soy sauce offers a lower-sodium option while maintaining umami flavor.

honey

🥗Healthier: maple syrup

Maple syrup is a natural sweetener with a unique flavor profile.

chicken thighs

💰Cheaper: chicken drumsticks

Drumsticks are often less expensive and still flavorful.

1

Marinate chicken thighs with garlic, shallots, fish sauce, soy sauce, honey, black pepper, lime juice, and vegetable oil for at least 30 minutes.

2

Prepare sugarcane sticks by cutting them into manageable lengths, about 6-8 inches long.

3

Skewer marinated chicken onto sugarcane sticks, ensuring they are secure.

4

Preheat grill to medium-high heat, around 375°F (190°C).

5

Place chicken skewers on the grill and cook for 15-20 minutes, turning occasionally, until chicken is cooked through and has grill marks.

6

Remove skewers from grill and let rest for a few minutes.

7

Garnish with chopped coriander, green onions, sesame seeds, and red chili before serving.

Cooking Techniques

marinatinggrilling

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Gà Nướng Mía

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