Authentic Japanese Cooking: Spinach Ohitashi with Chrysanthemums
Dining with the Chef · Season 6 · Episode 27
Our theme this episode is soaking. Chef Saito will be making spinach ohitashi, a very popular home-cooked standard, served with a unique twist: adding Japan's best known edible flower, chrysanthemums, for a beautiful finishing touch. We'll also be making kara-age fried chicken, flavored by soaking the chicken first in a soy sauce-based marinade, with our secret ingredient, Chinese chili oil, rounding out the flavor with just a hint of heat.
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Season
6
Episode
27
Air Date
16/Feb/2018
Air Time
—
Runtime
28 min
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Our theme this episode is soaking. Chef Saito will be making spinach ohitashi, a very popular home-cooked standard, served with a unique twist: adding Japan's best known edible flower, chrysanthemums, for a beautiful finishing touch. We'll also be making kara-age fried chicken, flavored by soaking the chicken first in a soy sauce-based marinade, with our secret ingredient, Chinese chili oil, rounding out the flavor with just a hint of heat.
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