COOK'S INSTINCT by @anthonyshock

COOK'S INSTINCT by @anthonyshock

Vietnamese Caramel Ginger Chicken (Gà Kho Gừng)

This fast and flavourful Vietnamese braise charges chicken with a punchy sugar caramel and the prickly heat of fresh ginger.

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Anthony O'Shaughnessy
Sep 29, 2026
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This is just one of many ‘kho’ dishes in Vietnamese cuisine. ‘Kho’ involves braising something in a caramel broth, and takes on all sorts of manifestations from pork and fish to tofu and vegetables. …

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