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Korokke

Korokke recipe

Sue has been fishing for recipes in the darker corners of the Internet again! This recipe made enough for two meals for us, so we had an indoor picnic last night!

Ingredients:-

500g of Potatoes, boiled and mashed
1 Tbsp of Oil
500g of minced Pork
1 Onion, finely diced
2 Tbsp of Soy Sauce (Gluten free for us)
1 Tbsp of Rice Wine Vinegar
1 Tbsp of Shaoxing cooking Wine
½ Tsp of Sugar
50g of Self Raising Floor (Gluten free here)
2 Eggs beaten
2 Cups of Breadcrumbs (Gluten free bread wuzzed works well)
1 Carrot, finely diced
Oil to fry
Salt & Pepper

Method:-

(1) Boil and mash the Potatoes, leaving a few smalls chunks. Add to a bowl.
(2) In a pan fry the Onion and Carrot until the Onion is translucent.
(3) Add the minced Pork, season with Salt & Pepper and fry until the Pork is cooked and slightly browned.
(4) Add the Pork mixture to the mashed Potato and mix well.
(5) Add the Soy Sauce, Rice Wine Vinegar, cooking Wine and sugar. Mix in well.
(6) Divide the mixture into balls and then roll out slightly.
(7) Coat each Korokke in turn in Flour, Egg and Bread Crumbs.
(8) Fry in small batches and drain on kitchen paper.  

Serve with Tonkatsu Sauce. (Recipe Here)

“Korokke is the Japanese name for a deep-fried yōshoku dish originally related to a French dish, the croquette” According to Wikipedia. The resemblance is clear, just with an add Asian twist. These are effectively street food to eat on the run, as it were and I’m sure they work remarkably well.

 

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Mali – Poulet Yassa recipe

We're at “M” in our Around the World for £4 or less quest. This started out as a bit of fun “Let's find a recipe from every nation from A to Z with regional options for letters which don't have nations represented. “ You can see all the recipes we've tried so far here (Sorry they are not in Alphabetical order any more!)
 
So Poulet Yassa. It's a citrus Chicken dish which we served on a bed of fragrant rice.
 
Ingredients:-
 
1 small Chicken
1 large Onion, sliced
3 Chilli Peppers, minced
1 tbsp Dijon Mustard
½ the juice of a Lemon and a Lime
Cider Vinegar
Vegetables of choice sliced
Oil 
Salt & Pepper
 
Method:-
 
(1) Spatchcock the Chicken – (Details here) and marinade in all the ingredients except the sliced Onion for at least 4 hours.
(2) Cook the Chicken in the oven at 180c for 30 to 40 minutes until the thickest parts run clear which you pierce them.
(3) In a pan using the cooked marinade and mean juices fry the Onion for 10 minutes.
(4) Add your vegetables. We used Carrots cut into batons, sliced Red Pepper, sliced Mushrooms and Peas.
(5) Simmer until the vegetables are tender, but not too soft.
(6) Cut the Chicken into large pieces removing all the bones and add to the pan, stirring until heated through.
 
 

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