Chinese-Style Simmered Dish With Star Anise and Ginger
- 500 grams Chicken thighs
- 500 grams Satoimo (taro roots)
- 300 grams Cooked and chopped bamboo shoots
- 1 Carrot
- 6 Dried shiitake mushrooms
- 1 thumb Ginger
- 1/2 Japaese leek (please use the green part)
- 100 ml Soy sauce
- 3 tbsp Shaoxing wine
- 4 tbsp Sugar
- 1200 ml Water
- 1 tabelspoon Weipa
- 2 pieces Star anise
- 1 dash Salt
- Prepare the ingredients first.
- Peel the satoimo taro roots, and rub with salt.
- Put in a pot with water, bring to a boil, and drain the water.
- The flavour will get absorbed easily by doing this job.
- Start cutting the ingredients.
- Cut the chicken, bamboo shoots, and carrot into large pieces.
- Rehydrate the dried shiitake mushrooms in water, and cut into 4 even pieces.
- Thinly slice the ginger, and chop the Japanese leek.
- Heat oil in a pressure cooker or a frying pan, and stir-fry the ginger and Japanese leek.
- When fragrant, add the chicken, and continue stir-frying.
- When cooked through, transfer to the pressure cooker.
- Pour in the water, and bring to a boil.
- Add all the remaining vegetables.
- When it starts to boil, skim off the scum carefully.
- Add all the flavouring ingredients.
- Add the star anise at the end, and cook for 15 minutes in the pressure cooker.
- Leave it for a while, and you're done.
- Adjust the taste with a small amount of salt at the end, and enjoy.
bamboo shoots, carrot, shiitake mushrooms, ginger, japaese, soy sauce, shaoxing wine, sugar, water, weipa, anise, salt
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/152148-chinese-style-simmered-dish-with-star-anise-and-ginger (may not work)