Chinese Cabbage and Ground Chicken in Aburaage
- 4 pieces Usuage (thin aburaage)
- 80 grams Minced (ground) chicken
- 4 leaves Chinese or napa cabbage
- 1/2 packet Shimeji mushrooms
- 2 tsp Sesame oil
- 1 Salt and pepper
- 2 tsp Katakuriko
- 2 tbsp Sugar
- 2 tbsp Soy sauce
- 2 tbsp Vinegar
- 100 ml Water
- 1 Green onions, Japanese mustard
- These are the ingredients.
- Pour hot water over the usuage to remove the excess oil.
- (Alternatively, you can also soak it in hot water for about 1 minute.)
- Once it cools down, squeeze and drain the excess water.
- With kitchen scissors or a knife, cut the usuage open into squares.
- Cut the Chinese cabbage into strips and shred the shimeji mushrooms.
- Heat the oil in a skillet and saute the ground chicken.
- Add the Chinese cabbage and shimeji mushrooms.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Place the ingredients on the outside surface of the usuage.
- Fold the right and left edges and wrap it like a spring roll.
- Secure the end with a toothpick.
- Make 4 of these in the same manner.
- Prepare the sauce: In a sauce pan, add all the ingredients to make the sweet and sour sauce.
- Thoroughly dissolve the katakuriko, then turn on the heat.
- Stir with a wooden spatula and once the sauce is silky and thick, remove it from heat.
- Pan-fry the wraps on a skillet or in the toaster oven until the surface of the usuage is evenly golden brown (no oil needed).
- Cut them up and drizzle on the sweet and sour sauce and they're done.
- Serve with green onions or Japanese mustard to taste.
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Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/153358-chinese-cabbage-and-ground-chicken-in-aburaage (may not work)