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CHICKEN AND BROCCOLI IN GINGER-FLAVORED SAUCE
(Japanese)

INGREDIENTS (4 servings):
200 g boneless chicken thigh, 1 bunch broccoli, 2 small white turnips, 1/4 carrot, 500 ml fish, kelp-flavored stock ("nidashijiru"), starch and water (1 1/2 tablespoon starch and 2 tablespoons water), 1 teaspoon ginger juice
Seasonings:1 tablespoon "sake" (Japanese rice wine), 1 tablespoon sweetened cooking "sake" ("mirin"), 1 tablespoon sugar, 1/2 tablespoon light color soy sauce ("usukuchi-shoyu")
HOW TO COOK:
- Cut chicken into 1.5 cm cubes.
- Cut broccoli into flowerers (no stems) and blanch for 30 seconds in boiling water. Drain in colander.
- Cut turnip greens 1 cm from root. Cut turnips into six wedges. Pare off thick outer layer.
- Cut carrot into bite-size pieces.
- Boil stock and add (1), (3) and (4). Cook until vegetables are soft. Skim off foam.
- Add seasonings and (2). Cook until heated through. Add starch and water and stir until thickened.
- Add ginger juice, stir and serve.
Nutritional value
calories: 164 kcal, protein: 13.9 g, fat: 5.4 g, carbohydrate: 13.4 g, fiber: 0.9 g, calcium: 52 mg, iron: 2.5 mg, sodium: 757 mg, potassium: 549 mg, vitamin A: 773 IU, vitamin B1: 0.13 mg, vitamin B2: 0.31 mg, vitamin C: 88 mg, salt: 1.9 g
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