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Tonjiru (Japanese Pork Soup) Recipe

 ·  ☕ 3 min read  ·  ✍️ Robert Hines

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

Hey everyone, it is Jim, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to make a distinctive dish, tonjiru (japanese pork soup). One of my favorites. This time, I will make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Tonjiru (Japanese Pork Soup) is one of the most favored of current trending foods on earth. It is enjoyed by millions every day. It’s easy, it is quick, it tastes yummy. Tonjiru (Japanese Pork Soup) is something which I’ve loved my entire life. They are fine and they look fantastic.

To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook tonjiru (japanese pork soup) using 13 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Tonjiru (Japanese Pork Soup):
  1. Prepare 150 grams Thinly sliced pork belly
  2. Take 1/2 Burdock root
  3. Make ready 1/2 a bunch Shimeji mushrooms
  4. Take 1/3 of a sheet Konnyaku
  5. Get 1/2 Carrot
  6. Get 5 cm Daikon radish
  7. Get 1/2 Aburaage
  8. Take 1 tbsp Sesame oil
  9. Take 2 tsp Dashi stock granules
  10. Take 800 ml Water
  11. Take 2 to 3 tablespoons Miso
  12. Make ready 1 Ground sesame seeds
  13. Take 1 Green onions or scallions
Instructions 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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