Authentic Chicken Adobo
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Cooking:
20 min.
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Servings per container:
8
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Ingredients for - Authentic Chicken Adobo

1. Coconut vinegar - 2 cups
2. Soy sauce - ½ cup
3. Garlic, peeled and coarsely chopped - 1 head
4. Bay leaves - 10
5. Garlic powder - 1 tablespoon
6. Ground black pepper - 1 ½ teaspoons
7. Annatto powder - 1 ½ teaspoons
8. Cut-up chicken parts - 5 ½ pounds
9. Vegetable oil, divided - 3 tablespoons
10. Garlic, peeled and coarsely chopped - 1 head
11. Annatto powder - 1 ½ teaspoons

How to cook deliciously - Authentic Chicken Adobo

1. Stage

Combine vinegar, soy sauce,1 head garlic, bay leaves, garlic powder, black pepper, and 1 1/2 teaspoons annatto powder in a large bowl. Add chicken, stir to coat with marinade, cover, and refrigerate for at least 4 hours.

2. Stage

Remove chicken from the marinade and pat dry. Reserve the marinade.

3. Stage

Heat 2 tablespoons vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook chicken in the hot oil until browned, about 4 minutes per side. Remove skillet from heat.

4. Stage

Heat 1 tablespoon vegetable oil in a small skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir 1 head garlic until browned, about 3 minutes. Add 1 1/2 teaspoons annatto powder; simmer for 3 minutes.

5. Stage

Pour annatto mixture over chicken and add reserved marinade. Bring to a simmer, cover, and cook until chicken is tender, about 45 minutes. Uncover and cook until sauce has reduced slightly, about 10 minutes.