Chicken Tsukune Dumplings
- 280 grams Ground chicken thigh
- 1 1/2 Onion, finely chopped
- 1 Egg white
- 1 knob's worth Grated ginger
- 1 1/2 tsp Soy sauce
- 1 tsp Sake
- 2 tsp Katakuriko
- 1 tsp Dashi stock granules
- 1/4 bunch Chinese chives cut into 1 cm pieces
- 2 tbsp Soy sauce
- 2 tbsp Sugar
- 2 tbsp Mirin
- 1 tbsp Sake
- 1 Toppings
- 1 plus Egg yolk
- 1 per dumpling Shiso leaves
- Sprinkle some salt on the finely chopped onion, mix and leave for a while.
- Rinse in water, and squeeze out gently.
- Divide the yolks from the eggs.
- Sprinkle a little cooking sake (not listed) on the ground chicken, and leave for about 10 minutes.
- Start adding the seasoning ingredients.
- Combine the ground chicken, onion, egg white and ingredients, and mix and knead well until sticky.
- Leave for about 15 minutes to let the flavors blend.
- Make the sauce.
- Put the ingredients in a pan, and mix while bringing to a boil.
- Put some oil (not listed in the ingredients) in a frying pan over low heat.
- Form the meat mixture into small patties and put into the frying pan.
- Cover with a lid.
- Brown both sides.
- Cook through with a lid on.
- Wipe excess oil in the pan.
- Add the sauce to the frying pan, and coat the patties over low heat.
- Transfer to serving plates.
- Serve with fresh raw egg yolks to use as dipping sauce.
- I recommend wrapping in shiso leaves.
ground chicken, onion, egg, ginger, soy sauce, sake, katakuriko, granules, chinese chives, soy sauce, sugar, mirin, sake, toppings, egg yolk, leaves
Taken from cookpad.com/uk/recipes/152949-chicken-tsukune-dumplings (may not work)