Chicken Curry - japanese version
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- Number of Servings: 10
Ingredients
for the stew ingredients:- 500g of diced chicken breasts without skin- 2 medium potatoes- 2 carrots- 2 medium onions- 5 garlic cloves- 1 medium eggplant- 50ml of Sake- 0.5 cup of low sodium soy sauce- 4 tsp salt- 1 small ginger root- 5 bay leaves- 1 medium chili pepper- 5 tbsp of canola oil- 1 tbsp of sesame oilMushroom stock- 500ml of water- 5 dried mushroomsCurry roux:- 4 tbsp of yellow curry powder- 1/2 cup of white flour- 1tsp of white pepper powder- 2 tsp of black pepper powder- 1 tsp of ground coriander seeds- 4 tbsp of unsalted butterKakushi Aji - the secret ingredient *- 1 medium red or green apple
For the mushroom stock:
1 - in a bowl hydrate the dried shitake mushrooms with the water and sit for at least 2 hours. Better if you prepare it in the previous day.
For the stew:
2- cut the eggplant, the carrots and the potatoes in bite-size chunks
3- slice the hydrated shiitake mushrooms, after taking out the stems (the stems can be used too, but as they're harder cook it with the harder ingredients)
4- smash the garlic cloves and take out the skins
5- take 1 onion and chop thinly, and take the other cutting in large pieces
6- Peel the ginger root and grate or slice it thinly
7- Remove the chili pepper seeds and slice it thinly
8- Heat a Casserole and add the canola oil
9- Add the bay leaves, the chili pepper and the ginger, stir until the chili pepper starts to became faint red
10- Add the chopped onions and stir until the onion become medium brown, and then add the garlic until it become lightly brown
11- Add the diced chicken breasts, the eggplant, the potatoes and the onions. Stir until the chicken become white.
12- Add the mushroom stock, the sake, the soy sauce, the sesame seed and the salt and let it cook until the carrots become soft (al dente)
For the Curry roux:
13 - in a fry pan toast lightly the peppers, the ground coriander seeds. When the fragrance comes out reserve it.
14- In the same pan toast the white flour until it become a very clear brown, and then add the curry powder and the pepper and coriander mixture. Toast it for 1 minute.
15- Add the unsalted butter melted and mix until the ingredients become a paste.
For the assembly:
16- when the stew is done (the carrots become al dente), dilute the paste of the curry in the soup stock from the stew in a little bowl.
17- mix the diluted curry roux in the stew and let it simmer, in low heat until become thick. Turn off the burner.
18- Grate the apple unpeeled and mix it to the stew
* kakushi aji - the secret ingredient is a ingredient that enriches the flavor of the curry. There are several ingredients that can be added that has different effects in the taste.
Apple - give more sweetness
Coffee (black) - get a more round taste to the curry
chocolate - gives some sweetness and enriches the aftertaste of the curry
Serving Size: 10-12 servings
Number of Servings: 10
Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user NELSON.OOKA.
1 - in a bowl hydrate the dried shitake mushrooms with the water and sit for at least 2 hours. Better if you prepare it in the previous day.
For the stew:
2- cut the eggplant, the carrots and the potatoes in bite-size chunks
3- slice the hydrated shiitake mushrooms, after taking out the stems (the stems can be used too, but as they're harder cook it with the harder ingredients)
4- smash the garlic cloves and take out the skins
5- take 1 onion and chop thinly, and take the other cutting in large pieces
6- Peel the ginger root and grate or slice it thinly
7- Remove the chili pepper seeds and slice it thinly
8- Heat a Casserole and add the canola oil
9- Add the bay leaves, the chili pepper and the ginger, stir until the chili pepper starts to became faint red
10- Add the chopped onions and stir until the onion become medium brown, and then add the garlic until it become lightly brown
11- Add the diced chicken breasts, the eggplant, the potatoes and the onions. Stir until the chicken become white.
12- Add the mushroom stock, the sake, the soy sauce, the sesame seed and the salt and let it cook until the carrots become soft (al dente)
For the Curry roux:
13 - in a fry pan toast lightly the peppers, the ground coriander seeds. When the fragrance comes out reserve it.
14- In the same pan toast the white flour until it become a very clear brown, and then add the curry powder and the pepper and coriander mixture. Toast it for 1 minute.
15- Add the unsalted butter melted and mix until the ingredients become a paste.
For the assembly:
16- when the stew is done (the carrots become al dente), dilute the paste of the curry in the soup stock from the stew in a little bowl.
17- mix the diluted curry roux in the stew and let it simmer, in low heat until become thick. Turn off the burner.
18- Grate the apple unpeeled and mix it to the stew
* kakushi aji - the secret ingredient is a ingredient that enriches the flavor of the curry. There are several ingredients that can be added that has different effects in the taste.
Apple - give more sweetness
Coffee (black) - get a more round taste to the curry
chocolate - gives some sweetness and enriches the aftertaste of the curry
Serving Size: 10-12 servings
Number of Servings: 10
Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user NELSON.OOKA.
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
- Calories: 270.0
- Total Fat: 11.6 g
- Cholesterol: 41.4 mg
- Sodium: 1,172.6 mg
- Total Carbs: 26.1 g
- Dietary Fiber: 5.3 g
- Protein: 15.6 g
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