Soy Balsamic Chicken Thighs - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/4 cup good quality soy sauce
3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
2 tablespoons sugar
2 garlic cloves, crushed
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
6 -8 chicken thighs

Preparation

Mix together the soy sauce, balsamic vinegar, sugar, garlic, salt and pepper until the sugar is dissolved.
Put cleaned and dry chicken thighs in a large sealable plastic bag, add the soy mixture, force out excess air and leave to marinate for up to 24 hours.
Preheat oven to 425F Transfer chicken and marinade to a large shallow baking pan (do not crowd chicken) then roast in middle of oven turning twice until chicken is cooked through for about 35-40 minutes.
Arrange chicken on serving dish.
Skim fat from the pan juices, place baking dish across 2 burners on top of stove add 1/3 cup water and deglaze over mod high heat stirring and scraping up brown bits, do this till reduced to about 1/4 cup.
(approx 2 minutes) Spoon sauce over chicken.
* As you can see a few have found this too salty for their taste.I suggest you use a salt reduced soy sauce if your tastes prefer a less salty dish.