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Japanese Chicken and Daikon, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe

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Japanese Chicken and Daikon

Chicken and daikon simmered in their own broth, translated from a 1906 Japanese household-cooking manual.

DinnerDairy-freeHigh-proteinOne PotStovetopPublic domainHistoric recipeSource transcriptionEnglish translation
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From the cited source

Source ingredient cues

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  • Bone-in chicken pieces
  • Daikon radish
  • Mirin
  • Soy sauce
  • A small amount of sugar

Historical transcription

Source method

  1. 1

    Boil the chicken pieces, then remove them and reserve the resulting broth.

  2. 2

    Simmer the daikon in the chicken broth until tender without seasoning it yet.

  3. 3

    Return the chicken to the pot.

  4. 4

    Season with mirin, soy sauce, and a small amount of sugar, then simmer until the flavors are absorbed.

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