Morels Cooked with Chicken

Morels in an Asian-inspired sauce with tender chicken thighs will become your next favorite comfort food. You might want to double this recipe for leftovers! Recipe from Wild Mushrooms: A Cookbook and Foraging Guide

Morels Cooked with Chicken

Mayumi Fujio
Morels in an Asian-inspired sauce with tender chicken thighs will become your next favorite comfort food. You might want to double this recipe for leftovers! Recipe from Wild Mushrooms: A Cookbook and Foraging Guide
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Course Main Course
Cuisine North American
Servings 2 people

Ingredients
  

  • ½ oz. morels dried
  • 1 lb chicken thighs boneless
  • 3 tbsp sake divided
  • 1 tbsp + 1 tsp soy sauce divided
  • 2 tbsp potato starch
  • 1 tbsp neutral oil
  • 3 cloves garlic chopped
  • 1 tbsp ginger chopped
  • 2 tbsp oyster sauce
  • rice or pasta your choice

Instructions
 

  • Hydrate morels by cooking in a separate pan with soaking liquid for 10 to 15 minutes until liquid is gone.
  • Cut the chicken thighs into bite-size pieces and marinate in 1 tbsp of sake and 1 tbsp soy sauce.
  • Remove after 10 minutes, put in a plastic bag, and add potato starch to coat.
  • In a wok, heat oil and then fry chicken on medium heat.
  • Add garlic and ginger and continue to stir-fry.
    If the chicken is not cooked to an internal temperature of 160℉, add a little water to cook thoroughly.
  • Once the chicken is cooked, add the rehydrated morels.
  • Add remaining sake, oyster sauce and soy sauce.
  • Sauté until everything is coated.
  • Spoon over rice or pasta.
Keyword chicken, morel, morels
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