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Kumamoto Mustard Chicken and Broccoli

A 9:16 storyboard, 82 seconds of edit time. Scene lengths are cuts, not the minutes the pot actually needs. Music mood: Sparse acoustic, warm room tone, no lyrics.

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  1. Scene 1 · hook · 4s

    Hook

    Shot. Open tight on the finished Kumamoto Mustard Chicken and Broccoli, then pull back just enough to see the plate. Ivory linen, warm window light, no faces, no logos, no text burned into the picture.

    Voiceover. Kumamoto Mustard Chicken and Broccoli. Kumamoto Mustard Chicken and Broccoli. A peppery chicken and greens pot. Mustard seed is the Kumamoto-ish heat, used by the pinch. Here is the whole thing, one move at a time.

    On screen. Kumamoto Mustard Chicken and Broccoli

  2. Scene 2 · title · 4s

    Open on the finished dish

    Shot. Slow push-in on the finished Kumamoto Mustard Chicken and Broccoli, ivory linen, a gold spoon just out of focus. No faces. No logos.

    Voiceover. Kumamoto Mustard Chicken and Broccoli. Kumamoto Mustard Chicken and Broccoli. A peppery chicken and greens pot. Mustard seed is the Kumamoto-ish heat, used by the pinch.

    On screen. Kumamoto Mustard Chicken and Broccoli

  3. Scene 3 · ingredients · 6s

    Mise en place

    Shot. Overhead flat lay. Hands set down small bowls in a quiet rhythm. Labels stay out of frame.

    Voiceover. Set out chicken breast, spinach, mustard seed, broccoli, fresh ginger. Measure before the pan is hot.

    On screen. Mise en place

  4. Scene 4 · equipment · 5s

    Equipment

    Shot. A slow pan across the tools on the counter, then back to the bowl. No brand logos.

    Voiceover. You need Heavy pot, Scale, Wooden spoon, Ladle.

    On screen. Heavy pot · Scale · Wooden spoon

  5. Scene 5 · step · 6s

    Step 1

    Shot. Kumamoto Mustard Chicken and Broccoli: mise en place in small cups. Natural window light, ivory linen, handmade ceramic, no text, no logo.

    Voiceover. Cut the chicken breast and spinach and broccoli into even pieces. Measure the soy sauce, rice vinegar, and aromatics into cups so you are not hunting once the pot is hot.

    On screen. Cut the chicken breast and spinach and broccoli…

  6. Scene 6 · step · 6s

    Step 2

    Shot. Kumamoto Mustard Chicken and Broccoli: aromatics softening in a small slick of oil. Natural window light, ivory linen, handmade ceramic, no text, no logo.

    Voiceover. Warm the neutral oil in a heavy pot over medium heat. Cook the garlic, ginger or galangal, and any chili paste until they smell sweet, about 1 minute. This is a short bloom, not a fry. Add dried kombu with the aromatics.

    On screen. Warm the neutral oil in a heavy pot over medium…

  7. Scene 7 · step · 7s

    Step 3

    Shot. Kumamoto Mustard Chicken and Broccoli: pot at a steady simmer. Natural window light, ivory linen, handmade ceramic, no text, no logo. Show the action, then a jump cut through the wait. Do not film the full Simmer 18 min in real time.

    Voiceover. Add the chicken breast and the broth. Bring it up, then drop to a steady simmer until the thickest piece is opaque and the juices run clear, about 18 minutes.

    On screen. Add the chicken breast and the… · Simmer 18 min

  8. Scene 8 · step · 6s

    Step 4

    Shot. Kumamoto Mustard Chicken and Broccoli: vegetables simmering in the pot. Natural window light, ivory linen, handmade ceramic, no text, no logo.

    Voiceover. Stir in spinach and broccoli. Simmer only until they are tender, with some color left and not stewed to gray. If you are using noodles or rice, add them now so they drink a little of the broth.

    On screen. Stir in spinach and broccoli. Simmer only until…

  9. Scene 9 · step · 6s

    Step 5

    Shot. Kumamoto Mustard Chicken and Broccoli: herbs scattered over the finished pot. Natural window light, ivory linen, handmade ceramic, no text, no logo.

    Voiceover. Turn off the heat. Add scallion and rice vinegar. The neutral oil stays at the teaspoon you started with. A peppery chicken and greens pot. Mustard seed is the Kumamoto-ish heat, used by the pinch.

    On screen. Turn off the heat. Add scallion and rice…

  10. Scene 10 · doneness · 6s

    How you know it is done

    Shot. Close on the center of the food. A skewer, tap, or spoon shows the cue. Hold long enough to see it.

    Voiceover. Kumamoto Mustard Chicken and Broccoli is done when the thickest piece is tender and the liquid is quiet, not at a hard boil.

    On screen. Doneness

  11. Scene 11 · mistakes · 7s

    If it goes wrong

    Shot. Split screen is unnecessary. Show the finished, correct texture, then a hand points at the cue.

    Voiceover. Kumamoto Mustard Chicken and Broccoli looks done on top and is still raw in the center. Trust the cue in the method, not the color alone. Give it a few more minutes and check the center. Kumamoto Mustard Chicken and Broccoli spread, sank, or turned out dry. Measure by weight next time, heat the oven fully, and stop when the doneness cue appears rather than when the timer ends.

    On screen. Common fixes

  12. Scene 12 · storage · 5s

    Cooling and storage

    Shot. The dish cools on a rack, then a container is closed. No refrigerator brand in frame.

    Voiceover. Cool Kumamoto Mustard Chicken and Broccoli, then cover and refrigerate for up to 3 days. Freeze portions for a month if the dish reheats in a pot or oven, not a raw salad.

    On screen. Storage

  13. Scene 13 · nutrition · 5s

    Nutrition lower third

    Shot. Hold on a single serving. A quiet lower third fades in. No medical claims on screen.

    Voiceover. One serving is about 257 calories, with 34.6 grams of protein. Pai marks it Healthy.

    On screen. 257 kcal · 34.6 g protein · Healthy

  14. Scene 14 · plate · 5s

    Plate and close

    Shot. Spoon or tongs place the last garnish. Pull back to the full plate. End on steam or a still surface.

    Voiceover. Serve 4 plates. Eat while it is at its best.

    On screen. Kumamoto Mustard Chicken and Broccoli

  15. Scene 15 · cta · 4s

    Close

    Shot. Hold the finished plate. A quiet end card can fade in after the picture. Do not cover the food with a logo.

    Voiceover. Cook Kumamoto Mustard Chicken and Broccoli from the Pai recipe. The amounts, the heat, and the moment to stop are written under each step.

    On screen. Cook it from the recipe

Machine-readable script for a later video tool. Scene durations are edit lengths, not cooking times. Long simmers and bakes are jump cuts. Order: hook, title, mise, equipment, one scene per numbered step (shot, on-screen text, voiceover, duration), doneness, fixes, storage, nutrition, plate, and the closing CTA. Keep the shot list and on-screen facts tied to this recipe.