Chicken in soy sauce (Ajam Semoor)

4 servings

2 - 21/2 pound chicken
1 medium onion sliced
1 clove garlic
1 tbs. brown sugar
2 tbs. soy sauce
5 cloves
2 cups water
2 tbs. tamarind juice or lemon juice
2 tbs. vegetable oil

Wash the chicken and season with garlic salt, pepper, and soy sauce, and bake in open pan for 30 minutes at 180 °. Brown the onion and garlic in oil and add two tbs. soy sauce, brown sugar, 5 cloves and 1 cup water and bring to a boil. In a sauce pan add all the ingredients and the oven baked chicken and drippings and let simmer for 20 minutes. Add salt to taste.