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Mishoshiru No-Mi (Miso soup garnishes) Recipe | |
Japanese Potpourri | |
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Ingredients:
1-Washame and spring onions1/2 oz. Wakame 1 spring onion White part 2-Tofu and spring onion 6 oz. tofu 1 spring onion White part 3-Daikon and spring onion 1 Daikon peeled 1 spring onion (all) 4-Fu and Mustard 18 Kobana or Yachi-Fu 1 powdered mustard(recipe unclear- 1 tsp?)
Directions:
#1-Soak the Wakame in a bowl of warm water for 15 minutes. When soft, strip the leaves from the tough central vein. Discard the vein. Add sliced onions.#2-When the soup simmers, drop in the tofu and simmer for 1 minute. Pour into bowl, and garnish with onions. #3-Cut the 1- inch Daikon into strips 1/8" wide and 2" long. Cover the strips with cold water and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 5 minutes or until vegetable is tender but still firm. When the miso soup begins to simmer, drain the Daikon and add it to the soup. Garnish with onions and serve. #4-Soak the dried croutons in cold water for 10 minutes, until they are soft. Squeeze them gently to rid them of their moisture. Bring the Miso soup to a simmering point, drop the croutons and simmer 1 minute, stir in the mustard and serve. | |