Golden Five-Spice Sticky Chicken

A really easy, deliciously sticky, chicken dish, with warm, aromatic flavours.

• Ready In: 1 hr 25 mins
• Serves: 4

Ingredients

• 8  chicken thighs, skin on
• 8  chicken drumsticks, skin on

• MARINADE

• 4  tablespoons  peanut oil
• 6  garlic cloves, finely chopped
•  finger length piece fresh ginger, grated
• 4  tablespoons  shaohsing rice wine or 4  tablespoons dry sherry
• 4  tablespoons light soy sauce
• 4  tablespoons clear honey
• 4  teaspoons five-spice powder

Directions

1. Whisk together the marinade ingredients.
2. Put the chicken into a dish, then pour over the marinade, mixing to coat it.
3. Cover and then chill for at least 20 minutes or up to 24 hours if you have time.
4. Heat the oven to 180/160/Gas 4. Lift the chicken out of the marinade into a roasting tin (I recommend you line it with foil). Roast for 40 minutes, then pour over the remaining marinade and cook for a further 30 minutes until golden and sticky.