Chicken with Oak Honey and Lemongrass
Difficulty: Medium
Preparation time: 1H
Cooking time: 30 mins
For 4 to 6 people
Ingredients:
- 1 free-range chicken
- 2 lemongrass stalks
- 3 garlic cloves
- 3 cm fresh ginger
- Juice of one lemon
- A pinch of cayenne pepper powder
- 3 tbsp oak honey
- 3 tbsp soy sauce
Preparation:
- Cut the chicken into pieces.
- Remove the tough ends of the lemongrass stalks.
- Peel the ginger and garlic cloves.
- Place the lemongrass, garlic, ginger, and cayenne pepper in a blender and process until a paste forms.
- In a mixing bowl, combine the honey, soy sauce, and lemon juice. Add the blended mixture and mix well.
- Pour the marinade over the chicken pieces. Cover the dish with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 5h.
- Preheat the oven to 180°C.
- Place the chicken in the oven and cook for 10 mins, turning the pieces once and basting them with the marinade.
- Serve with sautéed vegetables and a herb salad.
Enjoy !