Hello everybody, it’s Brad, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, chikuzen-ni (stewed chicken with root vegetables). It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I will make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
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Chikuzenni (筑前煮, chikuzen-ni) is a dish that originated from northern Kyushu, Japan, made of braised chicken and vegetables. It is often eaten when bringing in the new year in Japan. Chikuzen-ni was named after Chikuzen prefecture, which is now called Fukuoka.
To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook chikuzen-ni (stewed chicken with root vegetables) using 13 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Chikuzen-ni (Stewed Chicken with Root Vegetables):
- Make ready 300 grams Chicken thighs
- Take 1 Bamboo shoot
- Prepare 1/2 Carrot
- Prepare 6 Shiitake mushrooms
- Get 1/2 block Konnyaku
- Prepare 1 thumb Ginger, thinly sliced
- Make ready 200 ml Dashi stock
- Take 4 tbsp Soy sauce
- Take 1 1/2 tbsp Vegetable oil
- Take 1 Burdock root (gobo)
- Take 1 Lotus root (small)
- Make ready 4 Tbsp Mirin
- Take 4 Tbsp Sake
Traditionally, the vegetables used are; Satoimo (Taro), Ninjin (Carrot), Renkon (Lotus Roots). The root vegetables such as burdock, lotus, carrot and sato-imo (taro) are cooked with konnyaku (yam jelly), dry shiitake, and chicken in dashi, and seasoned with soy sauce and black sugar. Although I love the flavor of the chicken in Chikuzen-ni, this dish can easily be converted into a vegan dish by. Chikuzen Ni is one such dish.
Steps to make Chikuzen-ni (Stewed Chicken with Root Vegetables):
- Chop the chicken into bite-sized pieces, then season with sake and salt (not included in ingredients).
- Roughly chop the vegetables into bite-sized pieces. Soak the burdock and lotus root in vinegar water. Slice the konnyaku into 5-6 mm thick slabs. In the center of each slab, cut a slit lengthwise about 1/4 the konnyaku length and thread the ends through the slit to make "rein knots."
- Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a pan, then sauté the chicken. Transfer to a plate once they are evenly browned. Add more oil, then sauté the rest of the ingredients, then transfer to a separate dish.
- Wipe the pan with a paper towel to clean, then return the sautéed vegetables to the pan. Add the dashi stock and seasonings, bring to a boil, reduce to low heat, then cover with a lid. Frequently toss the ingredients in the pan while stewing to cook evenly.
- When the ingredients become tender, remove the lid, set over high heat, then sauté until the ingredients are glazed. It's ready to serve once the liquid boils out.
A mix of braised root vegetables and chicken, it is a popular everyday recipe. Chock full of nutrition, the burdock root is a staple of Japanese cooking and is also used in macrobiotic cooking. It's used in many Japanese winter dishes such as stews and soups. Cream Stew Recipe (White Chicken Stew with Mushrooms and Root Vegetables) Typically chicken and root vegetables are sautéd in oil first, then they are simmered in umami-rich dashi broth and seasonings until ingredients are tender and all the flavors are absorbed.
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