Sweet Chicken Satay with Peanut Sauce
Ingredients
- One 3 × 2½-inch [8 × 6-cm] piece of dried konbu kelp
- 1¾ cups [420 mL] musk lime juice (or kalamansi lime), or 1 cup [240 mL] lime juice with ¾ cup [180 mL] orange juice and 1 tablespoon [15 mL] grapefruit juice
- 1¾ cups [420 mL] dark soy sauce
- ⅓ cup [80 mL] mirin
- ¼ cup [60 mL] tamari soy sauce
- 1½ ounces [45 g] dried bonito flakes (about 4 cups [960 mL])
- 4 boneless and skinless chicken breast halves (about 1½ pounds [675 g]), pounded flat
- 4 to 6 sour plums (umeboshi), chopped, or 1 to 2 tablespoons [15 to 30 mL] sour plum paste
- 1 teaspoon [5 mL] salt, or less to taste
- 16 shiso leaves
- 4 sheets of nori seaweed, about 6×8 inches [15×20 cm], toasted
- 3 tablespoons [45 mL] cornstarch blended with a little water to make a paste
- Cornstarch, for dusting
- Oil, for frying
- Citrus wedges, for service
- Sansho powder (see page 584), for sprinkling (optional)
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