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Japanese Curry

Overview

Feeds 12-16 people
Serve with 4 cups Japanese sticky rice
Preparation time 30-45 minutes
Cooking time 1 hour

Procedure

Peel onion skin, cut in quarters, and then cut each into thick slices. Place in pan with onion to color it (a bit of charring is ok). Medium-high heat should be fine. Takes about 10-15 minutes.

Add apple, garlic, ginger root, catchup, soy sauce, and honey. Add stock and water. Mix until it fully combines and starts simmering again. Takes about 5 minutes.

Chuck carrots and potatoes. Reduce heat and simmer until potatoes are just slightly raw. You can cover it for this part. Takes about 20-30 minutes.

Lower the heat, and grab some of broth into a ladle. Into this sauce mix (roe) slowly piece by piece. As each piece get dissolved, mix it gently into the broth. Repeat until all pieces are dissolved. Takes about 10-15 minutes.

Add salt if needed (usually it is not).

Serve hot on top of rice.

Ingredients

50 mL Vegetable oil 4 tbsp
2 Yellow onion (large, quartered and cut in stripes)
1 Fiji apple (grated)
10 cloves Garlic (minced)
5 cm Ginger root 2” (grated)
100 g Catchup 2 tbsp
100 g Soy sauce 2 tbsp
50 g Honey 2 tbsp
1 L Chicken stock (or veggie)
500 mL Water
3 Large carrot 200g (cut rangiri style)
5 Gold potato 1 kg (cut into bite sized pieces, e.g. eights)
220 g Golden Curry Sauce Mix 8.4oz (1 large package, medium hot)

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