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Three-Topped Rice (recipes)


Three-Topped Rice

Yield: Makes 4 servings



Ingredients:



1ounce Pickled Ginger Slices (recipe follows, optional)

2-1/2cups short-grain rice

4-1/4cups water, divided

1teaspoon salt, divided

1-1/2cups fresh or frozen green peas

1piece fresh ginger (about 1-inch square), grated

2tablespoons sugar, divided

2tablespoons sake or dry sherry, divided

1tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon soy sauce, divided

8ounces ground chicken

4eggs, lightly beaten









Preparation:





1.Prepare Pickled Ginger Slices, if desired. Place rice in large bowl; add cold water to cover. Stir rice gently with fingers. (Water will become cloudy.) Drain rice in colander. Repeat washing and draining 3 or 4 times until water remains almost clear. Place rice in large, heavy saucepan with tight-fitting lid. Add 2-3/4 cups water; soak 30 minutes. Gently stir 1/2 teaspoon salt into rice. Cover and bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Reduce heat to low; simmer about 15 minutes or until liquid is absorbed. Do not lift lid during Cooking. Remove pan from heat; let stand, covered, 15 minutes. Gently fluff rice with wooden spoon or paddle. Lay dry kitchen towel over saucepan; cover towel with lid. Let stand 10 minutes to absorb excess moisture.2.Cut Pickled Ginger Slices into thin strips; set aside. Place peas, remaining 1-1/2 cups water and 1/2 teaspoon salt in small saucepan. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat; boil 4 minutes or until peas are tender. Drain well. Squeeze grated ginger between thumb and fingers to extract juice into cup. Squeeze enough ginger to measure 1 teaspoon ginger juice. Combine 1 tablespoon sugar, 1 tablespoon sake, 1 tablespoon soy sauce and ginger juice in medium saucepan; bring to a boil over high heat. Add chicken; cook and stir 3 to 4 minutes or until chicken is no longer pink. Turn off heat.3.Place eggs, remaining 1 tablespoon sugar, 1 tablespoon sake and 1 teaspoon soy sauce in medium skillet. Cook 3 to 5 minutes over medium-low heat, stirring constantly with fork until eggs are set but still moist. Remove from heat.4.Divide rice among four individual serving bowls. Place equal amounts of chicken, eggs and peas over rice in triangular patterns. Garnish with Pickled Ginger Slices.







Pickled Ginger Slices

Yield: Makes about 3/4 cup



Ingredients:



4ounces fresh ginger, peeled

1cup boiling water

1/2cup rice vinegar

2tablespoons sugar

1/2teaspoon salt









Preparation:





1.Cut ginger crosswise into thin slices. Place in small bowl; add boiling water. Let stand 30 seconds; drain well. Place vinegar, sugar and salt in small glass or ceramic bowl; stir until sugar is dissolved. Add ginger; stir to coat well. Cover bowl; let stand at room temperature at least 1 hour. Refrigerate, covered, until well chilled. To serve, remove slices form pickling liquid.











amboyna wood (medicine)


amboyna wood


A beautiful mottled and curled wood, used in cabinetwork. It is obtained from the Pterocarpus Indicus of Amboyna, Borneo, etc.

Source: Websters Dictionary