Chicken tender rolls (shiso leaves + umeboshi). Shiso (or shiso leaves or perilla) looks like this. It's a popular Japanese herb used in many Japanese cooking recipes. It's usually garnished on top of food or mixed in the ingredients.
Shiso comes in green or purple leaves with a slightly prickly texture and pointy, jagged edges, and it has a unique and vibrant taste that I could describe as herbaceous and citrusy.
Like most leafy herbs, I find it is best used raw, the leaves whole or chiffonaded.
The green variety produces more tender.
You can have Chicken tender rolls (shiso leaves + umeboshi) using 6 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook that.
Ingredients of Chicken tender rolls (shiso leaves + umeboshi)
- You need 12 of chicken tender.
- It's 12 of shiso leaves (or if big, you can use 6 leaves and cut in half).
- You need 6-7 of umeboshi.
- Prepare 2 tbsp of sake.
- Prepare 2 tbsp of canola oil.
- Prepare 1 tbsp of potato starch.
Shiso leaves are either red or green. We get a leaf or romaine lettuce, layer a shiso leaf on top, then lay on a bit of barbeque meat and other little things, roll it up Dawn, Great site! Thanks! fyi, minor correction: shiso is not a perennial, but a 'tender (frost kills the plant. Chicken braised with umeboshi, red shiso, laveder, onions and wine.
Chicken tender rolls (shiso leaves + umeboshi) instructions
- Pound chicken tender to make them thinner. (You can use cling wrap or similar product if you like.).
- Remove umeboshi meat and mash them. Cut off stem off of shiso leaves and cut in half if necessary..
- Sprinkle sake and a inch of salt over chicken tender. Place a piece of shiso leave and mashed umeboshi over a piece of chicken tender..
- Roll up and and seal with a tooth pick..
- Sprinkle potato starch over rolled chicken tender..
- Heat canola oil in a pan. Once heated, place chicken tender (the bottom part) and lower heat to medium. Start rolling and cook about for 3 minutes until all the the surface gets brown crispy (but not the top part)..
- Place a lid, and cook for another 5 minutes or so on low/medium heat until chicken is throughly cooked..
It's more floral than green shiso and in Japan, it's primarily used for pickling vegetables. When exposed to an acid, the greenish-purple leaves turn a brilliant shade of magenta, imparting a stunning color onto the. Red-purple perilla is called akajiso (red shiso). Red shiso leaves traditionally used to dye pickled ume (Japanese apricots or plums). Pistou made from green shiso (perilla leaves) tossed with Capellini.