Chicken Adobo - Steamy Kitchen

8 ingredients
5 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 lbs skin-on chicken legs with thigh
  • 1/3 cup cider vinegar
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 1 teaspoon black peppercorns
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1/2 cup water

Directions

  1. 1
    In a large pot or dutch oven, combine all of the ingredients and marinate the chicken for 2 hours or overnight in the refrigerator.
  2. 2
    Place the pot over high heat and bring the liquid to a boil. Reduce heat to low, cover and simmer for 20 minutes.
  3. 3
    Using tongs, remove chicken from pot and place on a dish. Keep the adobo sauce on the stove and increase heat to high. Boil sauce for 5 minutes to reduce and thicken.
  4. 4
    Pat the chicken pieces dry with paper towels, then place skin-side up on a sheet pan. Place the sheet pan under the broiler and broil chicken for 2-3 minutes until skin is brown and crisp.
  5. 5
    After chicken has browned, pour adobo sauce over chicken and serve over white rice.

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