Chinese Roast Chicken with Gravy

January 23, 2021

Ingredients for Chinese Roast Chicken with Gravy recipe

1 (4 pound) whole chicken
3/4 cup soy sauce
1/3 cup sesame oil
1 cup chicken stock
1/8 cup cornstarch

1/4 cup water

Directions

Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).

Place chicken in a roasting pan. Coat with soy sauce and bake at
400 degrees F (200 degrees C) for 30 minutes; reduce heat to 350
degrees F (175 degrees C) and bake for 1 hour.

Drizzle oil over chicken and bake for another 10 minutes. Remove
chicken from oven, place on a platter and keep warm.

To Make Gravy: Put roasting pan on stove; pour chicken stock into
pan and bring to a boil, stirring frequently, scraping up bits of
caramelized soy sauce. In a small bowl, combine cornstarch and
water and mix; stir this mixture into roasting pan and stir until well
combined and a nice, thick gravy is made. Serve with roasted
chicken.

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