Andy Cooks - Marinated Chicken Drumsticks

Chicken · Protein ·

Grilled chicken drumsticks

Name: Grilled chicken drumsticks with fish sauce marinade
Prep time: 2 h
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 2 h 20 min
Yield: 4-6
Cuisine: South East Asian
Ingredients: 12 chicken drumsticks; 30g (1 oz) galangal, finely grated; 20g (¾ oz) fresh turmeric, finely grated; 45g (1½ oz) ginger, finely grated; 3 cloves garlic, finely grated; 2 bird’s eye chillies, finely diced; 3 lime leaves, finely cut; juice and zest of 1 lemon (or lime); ½ tbsp brown sugar; ½ tbsp fermented shrimp paste; 1 tbsp peanut oil; 1 tbsp fish sauce; small pinch of salt

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Chicken drumsticks should be juicy with a golden skin that has loads of flavour! This fish sauce marinade is the perfect combo of sweet and tangy, and it makes the chicken drumstick absolutely delicious. Let's make it.