Simple Lotus Root Kimpira

shitamachiyoitoko
shitamachiyoitoko @cook_5888775
Sumidaku-Tokyo

Lotus root contains a lot of vitamins more than lemon. Lotus root is in season. This recipe goes with beer.
The lotus root has strong residue, it will get darker without soaking in the water before cooking.

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Ingredients

About 20 minute
For 3 People
  1. 1 large lotus root(250g)
  2. 1 -cup water(200cc)
  3. 1 red chili pepper (as you like)
  4. sesame oil (or olive oil)
  5. soy sauce (as you like)
  6. 3 tablespoons sweet cooking sake (mirin)
  7. 2 teaspoons soup stock/ toasted sesame seeds (as you like)

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    The lotus root has strong residue, it will get darker without soaking in the water before cooking.

  2. 2

    Peel the lotus root and cut into bite-size chunks. Mix 1-cup water and 1-teaspoon vinegar into a bowl. Soak lotus root in it for 10 minutes and drain. Heat sesame oil in a skillet. Add red chili pepper and stir for a few minutes. Add lotus root and stir for a few minutes.

  3. 3

    When the lotus root is heated thoroughly, add soy sauce, sweet cooking sake and soup stock. Stir constantly.

  4. 4

    Before you dish up, you should taste it. If the taste is weak, please add 1-teaspoon of soy sauce.

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Japanese homemade dishes are very healthy, We want to share our special recipes with you that have been inherited and served in our family. These are very simple and easy to male. It takes 30 to 50 minutes. We especially put importance on the fact that you could make them when you go back to your country I teach Japanese home cooking to foreigners. I'm thinking more of foreigners, would like to expand the community in Japan through the Japanese cuisine. http://www.yoitoko.org/
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