Gà Kho (Vietnamese Caramelized Chicken)

Name: Gà Kho (Vietnamese Caramelized Chicken)
Prep time: 75 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 105 min
Yield: 2
Ingredients: Marinade:; 2 tablespoons fish sauce; 1 tablespoons brown sugar; Meat:; 1.5 lbs chicken drumsticks you can use any cut desired; Sauce:; 1/2 cup brown sugar; 1/4 cup fish sauce; 1/4 cup rice vinegar; 1/4 cup water; 1 tablespoon ginger minced; 1 shallot minced; 3 cloves garlic minced; vegetable oil for frying; Final Additions / garnish:; 2 sprigs of scallion roughly chopped 1/2″-3/4″ long; 1 jalapeno thinly sliced; 1 Thai chili thinly sliced

Prep Time

1h 15m

Cook Time

30m

Total Time

1h 45m

This Vietnamese Caramelized Chicken, or Gà Kho, features tender, juicy chicken drumsticks marinated in a delicious blend of fish sauce and brown sugar. The savory sauce, made with brown sugar, fish sauce, and aromatic spices, adds caramelized flavor to the dish. Garnish with scallions, jalapenos, and Thai chili for an irresistible meal.

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