Overview

This recipe is adapted from Lucky Peach. It simplifies several of the steps involved.

Ingredients

  • 4 chicken thighs with bone in and skin
  • 2 cups of brown rice
  • 3 chinese eggplants
  • 4 shittake mushrooms
  • 1-2 tablespoons miso
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • Rice cooker
  • Splash mirin (optional)
  • 2 whole green onion cut in half

Directions

  • Dissolve miso in half a cup of hot water, soy sauce, sugar, and splash of mirin
  • Put the chicken thighs and toss to quickly marinate
  • Dice the eggplant
  • Slice the shittake mushrooms
  • Put brown rice in rice cooker and enough water to make 2 cups
  • Put the chicken in the rice cooker, followed by eggplant, and shittake, and green onion
  • Press start on rice cooker