Sake appetizer recipes

Autumn|Chicken|Japanese|ささみのおぼろ昆布串焼き

Grilled Chicken Tender Skewers with Oboro Kombu

Culinary Studio Culinary Art 2024.Nov.

Houraisen Ginjo Shiboritate

Ingredients

Chicken tenderloins 3 pieces - Remove tendons and cut diagonally into thirds

Marinade

Shio koji (salted rice malt) 1 tsp
Sake 1 tsp
Sesame oil 1 tsp
Eryngii mushroom 1 medium - Cut into 4-5cm pieces, split into 6 strips
Shishito peppers (or bell peppers) As needed

Garnish

Oboro kombu (shredded kelp) As needed
Yuzu pepper or pickled plum paste As needed

Method

  1. Marinate the chicken tenderloins in the marinade for about 2 hours.
  2. Pat the chicken lightly with a paper towel to remove excess moisture and wrap it around the eryngii mushroom strips.
  3. Heat a thin layer of oil in a frying pan, place the wrapped chicken seam-side down, and cook with shishito peppers over medium heat. Flip and cook until browned on all sides.
  4. Skewer the cooked chicken rolls, brush lightly with sake (not listed), and grill in a toaster oven until lightly charred.
  5. Arrange on a plate, top with oboro kombu, and serve with yuzu pepper or pickled plum paste on the side.