Okra and Natto Soba with Grated Daikon (served cold)
mocomocodriveinn
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You ate too much earlier and want something light for dinner? Here's a nutritious and yet tasty soba recipe for you!
Ingredients
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2 bundles Soba noodles (read the instructions of noodles and prepare for 2)
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3 Okra
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2 inches Daikon (peeled and grated)
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2 skinny Green Onions
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1 to 2 packages Natto
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Dried mini shrimp (recommended but not required)
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Shredded Nori (recommended but not required)
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Shichimi or Yuzu-Kosho pepper (red pepper)
Cooking Instructions
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1
Bring water to boil and boil noodles as per the instructions of the noodle package.
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2
Thinly slice okra. Chop green onions. Peel and grate daikon.
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3
Mix Natto in a small bowl by itself until it's gooey. This process makes its nutrients active.
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4
When noodles are cooked, drain and chill in ice-cold water. Drain well. Place noodles in a serving bowl.
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5
Put grated daikon and sliced okra on noodles, put natto, green onions and nori on top. Pour soba sauce (you can buy one at a Japanese market) and serve with Shichimi or Yuzu-kosho pepper. Mix well before eating.
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Optional: Adding a fresh raw egg is also good and recommended.
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