Summer Nanban-Style Chicken
Summer Nanban-Style Chicken

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Chicken Nanban, originating in Kyushu, is a popular take on fried chicken covered in a hot and sour sauce. One bite and you'll never think of fried chicken the Nanban means European countries in old Japanese, and as the name suggests, it was influenced by the European settlers that came in Japan. We are making Tsukesoba Kamo Nanban-style with chicken instead of duck.

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To begin with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can have summer nanban-style chicken using 12 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Summer Nanban-Style Chicken:
  1. Prepare 2 portions Chicken breast (or thighs)
  2. Make ready 1/8 Kabocha squash
  3. Make ready 1/2 Onion
  4. Take 1 Green bell pepper
  5. Get 1 dash Salt and pepper
  6. Get 1 dash Plain flour
  7. Get Combined seasoning ingredients:
  8. Prepare 1 tbsp Sugar
  9. Take 3 tbsp Soy sauce
  10. Get 2 tbsp Mirin
  11. Prepare 2 tbsp Vinegar
  12. Make ready 2 tbsp Water

Fried chicken fillet, to be more precise. But unlike most fried chicken recipes that start with marinating, chicken nanban fillets are marinated after frying. Chicken Nanban is a regional cuisine from Miyazaki Prefecture in Kyushu Island (most southwesterly of Japan's four main islands) but now it's a very common dish I usually serve Chicken Nanban with eggplant and bell pepper (eggplant is a must!). If you can find shiso leaves (Perilla) in Japanese or.

Steps to make Summer Nanban-Style Chicken:
  1. Cut the vegetables into bite-sized pieces. Cut the chicken on the diagonal into bite-sized pieces and lightly season with salt and pepper.
  2. Add the oil to the pan and cook the kabocha on both sides. (Microwaving it for 2-3 minutes first will make it cook faster)
  3. Remove the kabocha squash from the pan for now. Stir fry the bell peppers and onion. (You don't need to clean the pan.)
  4. When the vegetables are cooked through, remove them from the pan. Pour a fairly large amount of oil into the pan. Coat the chicken pieces with plain flour and cook.
  5. When the chicken is browned on both sides, cover with the lid and let steam for 2-3 minutes (to make sure the chicken is completely cooked). Turn the heat to low and add the combined flavoring ingredients.
  6. Return the heat to medium and stir to coat the chicken with the sauce. When the sauce thickens, return the vegetables to the pan.
  7. Shake the pan to toss everything with the sauce.
  8. Top with chopped green onions. You could also add a little red chili pepper (with the seeds removed) to the flavoring ingredients.

Chicken nanban is an example of "yoshoku", Western style food that has been adapted to suit Japanese tastes. This succulent chicken dish originated in Miyazaki Prefecture in the far South of Japan. Topped off with rich tartar sauce, this dish is particularly nice with a side of chips or new. Chicken nanban is breaded, deep fried, dunked in a vinegar sauce, and topped with tartar sauce. It's definitely kind of indulgent, but really delicious.

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