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Tonjiru (Japanese Pork Soup) Recipe

 ·  ☕ 3 min read  ·  ✍️ Dylan Williamson

Tonjiru (Japanese Pork Soup)
Tonjiru (Japanese Pork Soup)

Hello everybody, it is Jim, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, tonjiru (japanese pork soup). 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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To begin with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have tonjiru (japanese pork soup) using 13 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Tonjiru (Japanese Pork Soup):
  1. Prepare 150 grams Thinly sliced pork belly
  2. Prepare 1/2 Burdock root
  3. Make ready 1/2 a bunch Shimeji mushrooms
  4. Take 1/3 of a sheet Konnyaku
  5. Make ready 1/2 Carrot
  6. Make ready 5 cm Daikon radish
  7. Make ready 1/2 Aburaage
  8. Take 1 tbsp Sesame oil
  9. Prepare 2 tsp Dashi stock granules
  10. Get 800 ml Water
  11. Prepare 2 to 3 tablespoons Miso
  12. Take 1 Ground sesame seeds
  13. Take 1 Green onions or scallions
Steps to make Tonjiru (Japanese Pork Soup):
  1. Cut up the burdock root and put into a bowl of water with a little vinegar added. Cut the pork into 2 cm wide pieces. Cut the stem end off the shimeji mushrooms.
  2. Cut up the rest of the ingredients into bite-sized rectangular pieces. (De-grease the aburaage first by pouring boiling water over it).
  3. Heat up a pot and add the konnyaku. Stir fry until it makes squeaky sounds. (You can skip this step if you've parboiled the konnyaku.)
  4. Add the sesame oil to the pot and stir-fry the pork. When the color of the meat changes, add the vegetables and stir-fry.
  5. When everything has been coated with the oil, add the water and dashi stock granules. When it comes to a boil, remove the scum, reduce the heat to low and simmer until the vegetables are cooked through.
  6. Dissolve the miso and add to the soup. Turn the heat off just before the soup boils.
  7. Ladle into bowls, add some ground sesame seeds and chopped green onion, and it's done.
  8. I think it tastes better if you let it cool down once and re-heat it. Try the second bowl with some kimchi - it's delicious.
  9. Ready to serve and ENJOY!

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