Tender Stewed Chicken and Shimeji Mushrooms in a Sweet and Sour Sauce
- 1 fillet Chicken thigh
- 1 pack Shimeji mushrooms
- 8 Quail eggs (brined)
- 1 clove Garlic
- 1 Green beans
- 1 Salt
- 1 Katakuriko
- 2 tbsp Sesame oil
- 2 tbsp Sake
- 2 tbsp Sugar
- 3 tbsp Soy sauce
- 100 ml Vinegar
- 100 ml Water
- These are the ingredients for this recipe.
- Sprinkle salt on the string beans, then roll them on a cutting board to let them absorb the salt.
- This will give them a nice color.
- Parboil the string beans in boiling water (without adding salt) for about 2 minutes, then blanch in chilled water.
- Cut them evenly into bite-sized pieces.
- Cut off the stem end of the shimeji mushrooms, then shred them into small bunches.
- Remove the small green core from the garlic clove, then mash it with the flat side of a knife.
- Chop the chicken into bite-sized pieces.
- Thinly coat the chicken in katakuriko.
- Heat sesame oil in a sauce pan, add the garlic, place the chicken skin side down, and brown evenly.
- Once the chicken is evenly browned, add the the shimeji mushrooms, then quickly stir-fry.
- Add the sake, sugar, soy sauce, vinegar and water, bring to a boil, then add the quail eggs.
- Stew for about 5-6 minutes to absorb the flavors, turning the chicken over several times.
- When the broth starts to lightly boil and thicken, transfer to a serving dish.
- Garnish with the string beans, then serve.
- Serve either as a side dish with rice or as a snack to go with drinks.
chicken thigh, pack, eggs, clove garlic, green beans, salt, katakuriko, sesame oil, sake, sugar, soy sauce, vinegar, water
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/151576-tender-stewed-chicken-and-shimeji-mushrooms-in-a-sweet-and-sour-sauce (may not work)