sauteed chicken tenderloin & vegetables with white miso sauce

ingredients:

  • 6 ounces chicken tenderloin
  • 10 ounces eggplants
  • 10 ounces onion
  • 2 tablespoons salad oil

miso sauce:

  • 3 tablespoons white miso
  • 1/4 cup sake or white wine
  • 1 tablespoon sugar

step 1:

To make the miso sauce, place the miso, sake (or white wine) and sugar in a bowl and mix.

step 2:

Cut the chicken diagonally into 2 in. pieces.

step 3:

Cut the stalks off the eggplants and then cut the eggplants in half lengthwise. Cut the eggpant halves diagonally into 2 in. pieces.

step 4:

Peel the onions and cut in half. Cut each half into 1 in. wide slices.

step 5:

Heat the oil in a frying pan. Add the eggplants pieces and saute over a medium flame for 7 minutes.

step 6:

Add the chicken and onion slices. Stir for a couple of minutes. Add the miso sauce and stir. Saute for a couple of minutes.

comment:

Miso is usually used in miso soup, but in this recipe it is used as a seasoning. The chicken tenderloin and vegetables become even more flavorful when the white miso is added.