Chicken & Chestnut Donburi
Extract from Itsu 20-minute Suppers • By Blanche Vaughan • Published by Mitchell BeazleyAbout
Itsu 20-minute Suppers
This is a great one-pot casserole dish, full of rich, autumnal flavours.
Serves 4
✚ 429 calories
❤ 3.2g saturated fat
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You Will Need
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Step 1
Cook the rice with the measured water and pinch of salt.
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Step 2
While the rice is cooking, heat 1 tablespoon of the oil in a heavy-based flameproof casserole with a lid or saucepan, add the chicken pieces and fry over a high heat for 1 minute until they start to colour. Remove to a plate.
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Step 3
Add the remaining tablespoon of oil to the pan and fry the ginger and garlic over a medium–high heat for a few seconds until they start to colour.
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Step 4
Pour in the soy sauce and mirin and let the mixture begin to boil, then return the chicken to the pan and stir to coat well in the sauce.
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Step 5
Add the onions, leek, mushrooms and chestnuts, chicken stock and ¼ teaspoon of salt. Bring to the boil, then cover with the lid and cook over a medium heat for 7 minutes.
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Step 6
Serve the chicken and vegetables on a bed of the rice, with plenty of sauce spooned over the top.