1. Salt the little chicken cubes lightly, then simmer in water until just barely tender. 2. Remove from heat and reserve. 3. Bring the dashi to a simmer, then add the chicken pieces and shiitake mushroom slices. 4. Bring to a boil, then simmer for 5 minutes. 5. Strain out the chicken and mushrooms and arrange evenly and in patterns in the 4 soup bowls. 6. Ladle the hot dashi over these bits, sprinkle each bowl with thinly sliced leeks, cover with lids, and serve immediately. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
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