Forbidden City Chicken Recipe | Asian Recipes

How to prepare "forbidden city chicken"

forbidden city chicken

3/4 cup soy sauce
2 tablespoons butter, melted
1 tablespoon curry powder
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1 garlic clove, crushed
2 dashes tabasco® sauce
2 small broiler chickens, split
sesame seeds

arrange the chicken halves skin side up in one layer in a baking pan. in a bowl mix together the soy sauce, melted butter, curry powder, cinnamon, ginger, garlic and tabasco® sauce. spread the mixture over the chicken and chill for 1 hour.

preheat the oven to 325 degrees f. sprinkle sesame seeds over the chicken and bake uncovered for about 1 hour, until the chicken is golden.

serves 4.

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