Set seared chicken legs aside, skin-side up, on a plate. As soon as the chicken is done searing, add soy sauce, vinegar, water, brown sugar, garlic, mandarin peel, star anise, peppercorns and bay ...
The sauce will still be fairly liquid at this point, but you can transfer to a saucepan and simmer on the hob for a 4–5 minutes until reduced, before pouring back over the chicken. Use orange ...
Heat oven to 200C*. Mix together grated ginger, crushed garlic, five spice, brown sugar and the orange zest. Season the chicken, inside and out with salt and pepper, then rub the ginger mix all over.
Zest 1 teaspoon of orange zest, and juice 1/2 cup (120ml ... and water. Add the chicken breasts to the sauce. Bring to a simmer over medium-high heat, reduce the heat to medium-low, and cook ...