Momotaro Is A Famous Folklore Character (okayama Momotaro's Special)

Momotaro is a famous folklore character from Okayama, Japan, and this recipe is a special dish inspired by his legend.

Vegetarian Low Fat Main Course Japanese Regional Japanese Cuisine Okayama Specialty Momotaro Folklore
Momotaro Is A Famous Folklore Character (okayama Momotaro's Special)

Ingredients

  • 4 chicken breasts
  • 2 peaches
  • 1 onion
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1 cup soy sauce
  • 1/2 cup mirin
  • 1/4 cup sugar

Instructions

  1. Thinly slice the onion and garlic.
  2. Cut the chicken into bite-sized pieces.
  3. Peel and slice the peaches.
  4. In a large pot, combine the soy sauce, mirin, and sugar. Bring to a simmer.
  5. Add the chicken, onion, garlic, and peaches to the pot. Simmer for 20 minutes.
  6. Serve the Momotaro's Special hot with steamed rice.

Cooking & Preparation

Preparation time:
20 minutes
Cooking time:
30 minutes
Total time:
50 minutes
Cooking method
Stovetop

Nutritional facts per 1 serving

Calories
300 per serving
Carbohydrates
45g
Protein
20g
Fat
8g

Supplies

Large pot Knife Cutting board

Tools

Stovetop

Serving suggestions

Serve Momotaro's Special with a side of steamed vegetables for a complete meal.

Tips & tricks

For a sweeter flavor, use ripe peaches in this dish.

Cost

$15