Chicken with Nanban Sauce
- 2 Chicken thighs
- 1 Green pepper
- 1 Red bell pepper
- 1/2 Carrot
- 1/2 Onion
- 20 Shiso leaves
- 1 Chili threads
- 1 Katakuriko
- 1 tbsp each Sake, mirin, and soy sauce
- 1 tsp Juice of grated ginger
- 2 tbsp each Soy sauce and mirin
- 1 tbsp each Sake and sugar
- 2 Red chili pepper
- 5 tbsp Vinegar
- Julienne the vegetables into 2-3 mm strips.
- If you roll the shiso and then slice, it will come out neater.
- Remove the seeds from the chili pepper and chop finely.
- Cut off the thick portion of the chicken and cut to make the thickness uniform with the rest of the chicken.
- Cut into bite-sized pieces and then place in a shallow metal tray.
- Add the marinade and let it marinate for 30 minutes.
- Combine all of the nanban sauce ingredients except for the vinegar.
- Heat it up on the stove.
- Once the sugar dissolves, pour it over the vegetables while still hot.
- Once it has cooled, add the vinegar.
- Coat the chicken with katakuriko and slowly and deliberately deep-fry in 170C oil.
- Once fried, place right onto the tray with the vegetables and nanban sauce.
- Once cooled, transfer everything to a container with a lid and chill in the refrigerator for 1-2 hours.
- When the time has passed, arrange on a dish, garnish with threaded chili pepper, and it's done.
- Here is a recipe for Miyazaki Prefecture's well-known chicken nanban:.
chicken, green pepper, red bell pepper, carrot, onion, leaves, katakuriko, soy sauce, ginger, soy sauce, sugar, red chili pepper, vinegar
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/154565-chicken-with-nanban-sauce (may not work)