Chilled Chicken Breast for the Summertime
- 2 Chicken breasts
- 1 tbsp Sake
- 1 tsp Sugar
- 1/4 tsp Salt
- 1 Katakuriko
- 1 Vegetables such as lettuce and cherry tomatoes
- 3 tbsp Soy sauce
- 2 tbsp Mirin
- 1 1/2 tsp Vinegar
- 1 tbsp Lemon juice
- 1 tbsp Sugar
- 1 tbsp Honey
- 3/4 tsp Dashi stock granules
- 1 tbsp Water
- 150 grams Daikon radish
- Make the cold shabu-shabu sauce: Peel and grate the daikon radish.
- Place in a sieve and press with the back of a spoon to drain away the excess water.
- Combine sugar, honey, dashi stock granules and water in a heatproof container, and microwave for 40 seconds at 600 W.
- Add soy sauce, mirin, vinegar, lemon juice, and the grated daikon radish from Step 1 to Step 2.
- Take the skin off the chicken breast meat and on the diagonal into about 7 mm pieces.
- Prep for "salted chicken": Put the chicken pieces in a bowl, sprinkle sake, sugar, and salt and rub in well.
- Leave for a while to macerate.
- Coat the chicken with katakuriko.
- Shake off excess starch and put the chicken in a pan of boiling water one piece at a time.
- Adjust the heat so that the water in the pan is not bubbing rapidly, and lightly simmer the chicken.
- When the chicken pieces are cooked through, turn off the heat, and drain in a sieve.
- Fill a bowl with cold water and put in the chicken.
- Change the water 2 to 3 times to cool the chicken.
- When the chicken has cooled down, put in a bowl of ice water to chill.
- Drain the chicken pieces in a sieve.
- Line a serving plate with lettuce, cherry tomatoes or other vegetables, and put the chicken pieces on top.
- Pour the sauce over the chicken and serve.
- Please also see a sashimi-style recipe with wasabi soy sauce.
- "Amazingly tender!
- Sashimi-style Chicken Breast".
- This is the version with umeboshi, bonito flakes and soy sauce: "Chilled chicken breast with umeboshi, bonito flakes and soy sauce".
- Here's another light dish, "Summertime Chicken Tenders with Vinegar Sauce".
chicken breasts, sake, sugar, salt, katakuriko, vegetables, soy sauce, mirin, vinegar, lemon juice, sugar, honey, granules, water, radish
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/170776-chilled-chicken-breast-for-the-summertime (may not work)