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Abura-age & Carrot Takikomi Gohan Recipe

 ·  ☕ 2 min read  ·  ✍️ Sylvia Bush

Abura-age & Carrot Takikomi Gohan
Abura-age & Carrot Takikomi Gohan

Hey everyone, I hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, abura-age & carrot takikomi gohan. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I will make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

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Abura-age (油揚げ) is a Japanese food product made from twice-fried soybeans. Abura-age is often used to wrap inari-zushi (稲荷寿司), and is added to miso soup. Aburaage is Japanese deep-fried tofu pouches made from soybeans. You can use it to make inari sushi, or add it to miso soup and hot pot.

To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can have abura-age & carrot takikomi gohan using 9 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Abura-age & Carrot Takikomi Gohan:
  1. Make ready 2 cups (*180ml cup) Japanese Short Grain Rice
  2. Get 1 Abura-age (Fried Thin Tofu)
  3. Get 1 small Carrot
  4. Get 400 ml Dashi Stock *OR Water and 1 teaspoon Dashi Powder
  5. Make ready 1/2 teaspoon Salt
  6. Get 1 tablespoons Soy Sauce
  7. Get 1 tablespoon Sake (Rice Wine)
  8. Make ready 1 Spring Onion *finely chopped
  9. Get Toasted Sesame Seeds

With the canned aburaage, you can blanch the tofu with hot water to remove the excess oil and then use the pockets for sushi, soup, stews, and toppings. Aburaage is sold premade in Japanese grocery stores, but it's easy to make this Jump To Section. See recipes for Cooked rice with clams and deep-fried bean curd (aburaage) too. Deep-fried tofu is a traditional Japanese delicacy known as aburaage.

Steps to make Abura-age & Carrot Takikomi Gohan:
  1. Wrap Abura-age with paper towel and warm in the microwave. Then press it to remove excess oil if required. This process is optional.
  2. Cut Abura-age and Carrot into small pieces. Today I cut Carrot into strips using a vegetable slicer.
  3. Wash Rice by stirring it thoroughly in water with your hand and drain the water. Repeat this a few more times until water flows through clear.
  4. Place it into the rice cooker’s inner pot and add Dashi Stock, Salt, Soy Sauce and Sake (Rice Wine). Add extra Water, if necessary, to make up to the 2-cups-marking. Gently stir.
  5. Place Abura-age and Carrot pieces over the rice evenly. Press ‘COOK’ button to start cooking. When the rice is cooked, let it steamed for 10 minutes. Then loosen and mix gently.
  6. Sprinkle with some finely chopped Spring Onion and Toasted Sesame Seeds on top and enjoy.
  7. Ready to serve and ENJOY!

See recipes for Cooked rice with clams and deep-fried bean curd (aburaage) too. Deep-fried tofu is a traditional Japanese delicacy known as aburaage. Tofu is usually fried twice to create a pocket in the middle, so when the piece is cut, it looks similar to pita. Aburaage, also called Usuage, is thin deep fried tofu. It has a mild soy flavor and a spongy texture and absorbs seasonings well.

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