Sukiyaki-style Shio-koji Chicken with Egg
- 1 Chicken thigh
- 1 tbsp Shio-koji
- 1/2 bunch Shimeji mushrooms
- 50 grams Japanese leek
- 1/4 Onion
- 3 tbsp *Soy sauce
- 3 tbsp *Mirin
- 3 tbsp *Sake
- 3 tbsp *Water
- 1 tbsp *Sugar
- 1 Ichimi spice or sansho pepper (optional)
- Pierce the thigh skin many times with a fork, and rub the meat all over with shio-koji.
- Wrap tightly in plastic wrap or a plastic bag, making sure to remove all the air.
- Marinate for 5-6 hours in the fridge.
- After the chicken has chilled for 5-6 hours, cut it into bite-sized pieces.
- Cut off the root end of the shimeji mushrooms and shred apart.
- Cut the Japanese leek into thin diagonal slices.
- Thinly slice the onion.
- Mix together the ingredients marked with *.
- Heat some oil in a frypan, and fry the chicken skin-side down.
- Cook each side for about 2 minutes or until they have browned nicely.
- It's okay if the chicken isn't completely cooked through at this point.
- Soak up the excess oil with a paper towel, then add the shimeji, onion, and leek to the pan.
- Pour the mixture of * ingredients into the pan and simmer until the chicken is fully cooked.
- Beat the eggs and gently pour into the pan in a circular motion.
- Cover with a lid and steam until it is half-cooked.
- Now it's done.
- Sprinkle on some ichimi spice or sansho pepper to taste, and dig in!
chicken thigh, koji, mushrooms, onion, mirin, water, sugar, ichimi spice
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/155138-sukiyaki-style-shio-koji-chicken-with-egg (may not work)