Simmered Root Vegetables & Chicken
Simmered Root Vegetables & Chicken

Hey everyone, it is Drew, welcome to my recipe site. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, simmered root vegetables & chicken. One of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.

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Simmered Root Vegetables & Chicken is one of the most well liked of current trending foods in the world. It is simple, it is fast, it tastes yummy. It’s appreciated by millions every day. Simmered Root Vegetables & Chicken is something which I have loved my entire life. They are nice and they look fantastic.

To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have simmered root vegetables & chicken using 13 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Simmered Root Vegetables & Chicken:
  1. Prepare 300 g Chicken Thigh Fillets *cut into bite-size pieces
  2. Make ready 5-6 Dried Shiitake Mushrooms
  3. Take 1 block (250 g) Konnnyaku (Konjac)
  4. Get 1 large Carrot
  5. Prepare 200 g Lotus Root *thawed if frozen
  6. Make ready 1 Gobō *about 100g (Almost impossible to find!)
  7. Get 400 g Satoimo (small Taro) *Today I used Potatoes
  8. Prepare 1 tablespoon Vegetable Oil
  9. Get Soup
  10. Take 1 cup Water that was used to soak Dried Shiitake
  11. Get 2 tablespoon Mirin
  12. Take 4 tablespoons Soy Sauce
  13. Get 1 tablespoon Sugar

It is now popular in other parts of Japan and often prepared for the New Year celebration. It can be difficult to find all these ingredients outside Japan. In particular, Gobō and Lotus Root are hard. Chopped Burdock Root Burdock Root (Gobo): is a root vegetable that is long and slender with brown skin.

Steps to make Simmered Root Vegetables & Chicken:
  1. Soak Dried Shiitake in water, drain when soft, and save water. (*Avoid the dirt and settlings.) If Shiitake are large, cut in half.
  2. All vegetables need to be thawed if frozen. Peel and cut into bite-size pieces. Soak Gobō and Lotus Root in water separately to remove unpleasant taste.
  3. Taro Potatoes need to be pre-cooked. Boil in water for a few minutes, then drain.
  4. Tear (or cut) Konnnyaku (Konjac) into bite-size pieces and boil in water for a few minutes, then drain.
  5. Heat Oil in a pot over medium heat, cook Chicken for 30 seconds, then add drained Gobō, Lotus Root, Carrot and Konnnyaku (Konjac). Stir-fry for a few minutes.
  6. Add Shiitake and Satoimo (Taro), and mix to combine. Add all the soup ingredients and bring to the simmer. Cover with a piece of baking paper touching the ingredients, then cover with a lid and simmer over medium low heat for 10 to 15 minutes.
  7. Remove the lid and baking paper, and keep cooking, occasionally tossing, until the sauce is almost gone.
  8. When you serve, you can add some blanched Snow Peas, and arrange the dish decoratively. *Note: This dish can be served cold.

It can be used to make tea, stir fried, or boiled. This dish is called 'Chikuzen-ni' (筑前煮) in Japan. It was a local dish in Chikuzen region in the island of Kyushu. It is now popular in other parts of Japan and often prepared for the New Year celebration. It can be difficult to find all these ingredients outside Japan.

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