Embark on a flavor journey with this oriental chicken with mild spices. The perfect combination of sweet honey and warm spices creates an enchanting marinade that transforms simple ingredients into an exotic and comforting dish. An accessible recipe that awakens the senses and is perfect for family dinners or gatherings with friends. This caramelized chicken with oriental flavors will instantly transport you to distant lands.
HAGEN 10-Piece Cookware Set - Removable Handle - Bordeaux
€59.90
Pros:
- High-quality non-stick stone coating
- Compatible with all stovetops, including induction
- Removable handle for easy storage
- Elegant Bordeaux design
Cons:
- Not dishwasher safe
- Can scratch if used with metal utensils
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Marinade preparation: In a bowl, mix cumin, paprika, cinnamon, honey and olive oil until you get a homogeneous paste. Salt and pepper to taste.
- 2
Coating the chicken: Place the chicken pieces in an oven-safe dish. Generously coat them with the spice marinade, making sure to cover all sides.
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Cooking: Bake at 200°C for 40 minutes. Turn the pieces halfway through cooking and baste them with their juices for perfect caramelization.
- 4
Cooking check: Check that the chicken is cooked by piercing the flesh near the bone: the juice should be clear.
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Serving: Let rest for 5 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to set.
- Quick marinade: For more pronounced flavors, let the chicken marinate for 30 minutes in the refrigerator before cooking
- Flavor balance: Adjust the amount of honey according to your taste for more or less sweetness
- Accompanying vegetables: Cook zucchini and bell peppers in the same dish for a complete meal
- Variations: Replace chicken with duck thighs or chicken wings
