Gomoku Fried Tofu Pouch (Kinchaku) Oden - Recipe Video
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Cook time
30 minutes
Ingredients 2 servings
- Thin fried tofu (Abura-age)4 sheets
- Ground chicken100 g
- Carrot30 g
- Quail eggs boiled in water8
- Rice cake (Kirimochi)1
- Dried shiitake mushrooms2 g
- (A)Cooking sake1 tbsp
- (A)Japanese sweet cooking wine (Mirin)1 tbsp
- (A)Soy sauce1 tbsp
- (A)Grated ginger1/2 tsp
- Hot water300 ml
- Dashi
- (B)Japanese sweet cooking wine (Mirin)1 tbsp
- (B)Cooking sake1 tbsp
- (B)Soy sauce1 tsp
- (B)Japanese style granulated soup stock1 tsp
How to make
- Prepare. Peel carrots. Remove oil from thin fried tofu (abura-age) by pouring boiling water over it. Rehydrate the dried shiitake mushrooms according to the instructions on the package and drain them.
- 1. Coarsely chop carrots.
- 2. Cut rice cake (kirimochi) into 8 equal pieces.
- 3. Cut thin fried tofu (abura-age) in half.
- 4. Add ground chicken, Step 1, dried shiitake mushrooms, and (A) in a bowl and mix together.
- 5. Fill Step 4, Step 2 and a quail egg into Step 3 and secure the ends with a toothpick.
- 6. Boil water in a pot, add (A), stir quickly and bring to a boil.
- 7. Add Step 5, simmer for 10 minutes until the meat is cooked through, place it on a plate, sprinkle with young green onion (konegi) and it's ready to serve.
Tips for cooking
Please adjust the amount of seasoning to your liking. If you use ground chicken, the taste will be lighter, but you can also use ground pork instead.