My name is Angela St. Cyr. You may remember me from the hit TV series 100 Mile Challenge. This blog is filled with budget saving ideas, amusing stories and of course, colorful and original recipes. I'll also throw in a dash of inspiring home decor, gardening and fashion ideas.
Sunday, 17 July 2011
Ginger Orange Chicken Skewers
1c orange juice
1tbs cornstarch (dissolved in water)
1/4c soy sauce
1tbs honey
1” piece of fresh ginger (minced)
1/2tsp sesame oil
1/4tsp each salt and pepper
1 dried red chili (crushed)
*Mix together in a bowl and reserve ½c for basting.
Now add:
3 boneless skinless chicken breasts (cut into bite sized pieces) or 6 boneless skinless thighs and marinate.
2 peppers- any color (chopped into bite sized pieces)
2 oranges with the skin cut off (chopped into bite sized pieces)
1 onion peeled (chopped into bite sized pieces)
1/4c toasted sesame seeds (for garnish) optional
8 skewers (if wooden, soak in water for at least an hour)
Toss the first 8 ingredients into a bowl, reserve 1/2c of the mixture for basting. Now add the chicken to the marinade. Cover and let marinate in the fridge for at least 1 hour to overnight.
Remove from fridge and thread the chicken onto skewers alternating with the green peppers, oranges and onions. Sprinkle with a little salt and grill on the bbq or broil in the oven for about 3 to 4 minutes per side or until the juices run clear. Be sure to baste periodically with the reserved liquid.
Garnish with a sprinkle of toasted sesame seeds and serve with New Potatoes with Lime and Cilantro http://marthakindof.blogspot.com/2011/07/new-potatoes-with-lime-cilantro.html.
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