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Butterfly the chicken to make it evenly thick.
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Prick the chicken with a fork several times and cut in half.
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Rub in some sake and leave to stand for about 30 minutes at room temperature.
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Put the demerara sugar and soy sauce into a pressure cooker.
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Place the chicken with the skin sides down.
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Flatten and place the chicken in one layer.
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Turn on the heat and bring to the boil over a low heat.
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After bringing to the boil, cover with a lid and cook over a low heat.
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When the level of pressure is reached, cook for a further 5 minutes and turn off the heat.
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After the pressure is released and the indicator goes down, uncover and turn over the chicken.
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Turn on the heat and cook over a medium heat until the sauce is reduced.
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Do not burn the bottom of the cooker.
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Shake the cooker occasionally to prevent from burning.
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When the sauce thickens, it's done.
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Recycle the leftover sauce.
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Add abura-age to the sauce and bring to the boil.
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Turn the heat off and leave to cool.
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Put it into a resealable bag and chill in the fridge overnight.
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And it's done.
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Recycle the leftover sauce in this way too.
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Cut potatoes, onions and carrots into chunks and microwave to cook through.
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While they are hot, put them into a resealable bag with the sauce.
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Leave to cool.
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It depends on the size of the bag but tie the bag to allow the vegetable to submerge in the sauce.
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Chill in the fridge overnight and it's done.
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I use Ajinomoto umami seasoning.
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If you don't use any, I think the taste of the dish will be quite different.
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Adjust the seasonings to create good saltiness and richness to your taste.