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Mizutaki

Zojirushi Recipe – <i>Mizutaki</i>

Mizutaki means water stew. Ingredients are commonly cooked in a kelp broth without other seasonings, then served with a Ponzu dipping sauce. It is popular to finish off the Mizutaki by adding rice to it, to make Zosui, a Japanese rice soup.


            	<i>Mizutaki</i>  Ingredients

Ingredients (serves 2):

  • 6 cups water
  • 3" x 8" sheet kombu kelp (optional)

  • 1 lb. boneless chicken thighs, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 1 lb. nappa cabbage, cut into 2-3" squares
  • 1 carrot, sliced into 1/4" thick slices
  • 5 oz. daikon radish, sliced
  • 1/2 pkg. tofu, cut into 1-1/2” small blocks
  • 6 stalks green onions, diagonally cut into 2-3" lengths
  • 4 shiitake mushrooms, stems removed, whole

Ponzu sauce for dipping (Ponzu can be replaced with equal amounts of soy sauce and lemon juice mixture)

*This recipe was developed for Gourmet d'Expert® Electric Skillet (EP-RAC50). Adjustments may be necessary when using other models.


              <i>Mizutaki</i> Step 1
1

Place kelp and water in the Gourmet d’Expert® Electric Skillet and set temperature to HIGH (480°F/250°C).


              <i>Mizutaki</i> Step 2
2

When the water reaches a boil, remove and discard the kelp.


              <i>Mizutaki</i> Step 3
3

Add chicken pieces into the skillet, cook until water boils again and skim off any scum that rises to the surface.


              <i>Mizutaki</i> Step 4
4

Add nappa cabbage, carrot, daikon to the skillet and turn down the heat to LOW (280ºF / 140ºC). Cover the lid and simmer until the chicken is cooked, about 20 minutes.


              <i>Mizutaki</i> Step 5
5

Add tofu, green onions and shiitake to the skillet and simmer for 5 minutes. It is now ready to eat.


              <i>Mizutaki</i> Step 6
6

Serve about 1 tablespoon Ponzu sauce in individual small bowls on the side.  Set the skillet to KEEP WARM. Before eating, dilute Ponzu with soup from the skillet according to individual taste.


              <i>Mizutaki</i> Step 7
7

Take cooked ingredients from the pot to individual bowls, dip in the sauce and enjoy!

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