Name: Authentic Yakitori (Grilled Chicken Skewers) Recipe
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 20 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: Japan
Ingredients: *For the Yakitori Tare Sauce (makes ~1 cup):**; 1/2 cup soy sauce; 1/3 cup mirin; 1/3 cup sake; 2 tablespoons sugar; 1/2 teaspoon grated fresh ginger (optional); *For the Yakitori Skewers:**; 5 lbs boneless, skinless chicken thighs (or a mix of thigh and breast); 3-4 Japanese leeks (negi) or 2 large scallions/green onions; 1 tablespoon vegetable oil (for brushing); 1 tablespoon toasted white sesame seeds (for garnish); *For Equipment:**; 12-15 bamboo skewers (6-inch/15cm)

Yakitori 🇯🇵 Japan

Grilled skewers of chicken, often with sauce

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Chicken skewers yakitori sauce

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