Top Chef All-Stars Winner, Chef Richard Blais is a successful chef, restaurateur, James Beard nominated cookbook author and television personality. So you can imagine how excited we were to have him step into the Shamrock Foods kitchen to create a series of recipes using the Shamrock Family of Brands.
Yield: 4-6 skewers
Ingredients
2 ea Regal Crest Natural Reserve Chicken Breasts, cut into 2oz sized pieces
2 ea Gold Canyon Angus teres major, cut into 2oz sized pieces
2 tbsp Shamrock Farms butter
1 cup Yakitori sauce
1 pinch Salt
1 pinch Katy’s Kitchen fresh cracked black pepper
Special Equipment (Optional)
10-12 wooden skewers, soaked in water
1 ea small Yakitori or charcoal grill
4-5 ea binchotan coals (than or similar)
DIRECTIONS for Preparing the Skewers
- Set an immersion circulator to 135 F and heat grill to highest temperature possible (500 F- 550 F)
- Toss beef and chicken separately in yakitori sauce. Place in ziplock or bowl covered with plastic wrap and refrigerate overnight.
- Place each protein separately in a heavy duty airtight bag, season with salt and pepper and divide the butter between the bags. Seal using a foodsaver or similar method.
- Place beef sous vide in set up circulator and cook for at least 1 hour, or up to 2. When done, remove beef from bag, and strain juices into yakitori sauce.
- Increase the temperature of the immersion circulator to 155F and cook at least 1 hour. When done, remove the chicken from the bag and strain juices into yakitori sauce.
- Skewer beef and chicken with wooden skewers and cook on heated grill until browned evenly on all sides.
- Brush the beef and chicken periodically with yakitori sauce during grilling.
DIRECTIONS For Preparing Yakitori Sauce
Ingredients
½ cup dark soy sauce or tamari
¼ cup mirin
2 tablespoons sake or dry sherry
1 tablespoon brown sugar
2 Markon garlic cloves, peeled and smashed
½ teaspoon grated fresh ginger
Scallions, thinly sliced, for garnish
DIRECTIONS
- In a small saucepan, combine soy sauce or tamari, mirin, sake or sherry, brown sugar, garlic and ginger.
- Bring to a simmer and cook for 7 minutes, until thickened.
- Reserve 2 tablespoons sauce for serving.
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