Fiber-Packed Wakame Chawan-Mushi (Steamed Egg Custard)

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I wanted to come up with a tasty recipe that included wakame seaweed.

・Mind that the plastic wrap doesn't come off. If you are worried, secure with an elastic band.
・ A tea strainer is handy to use when straining the egg mixture. Recipe by Fuukasan

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Ingredients

2 servings
  1. 1 largeegg
  2. 10 gramsDried wakame
  3. 200 mlDashi stock
  4. 1/2 tspSalt
  5. 1 tspUsukuchi soy sauce
  6. 1to garnish Mitsuba
  7. 1 tspMirin

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Beat the egg well. Add the dashi stock, soy sauce, mirin and salt and mix well. Then, strain.

  2. 2

    Rehydrate the wakame a minute or so earlier than the usual soaking time so that it's still on the firm side.

  3. 3

    Pour the egg mixture into ramekins or a heatproof container, add the wakame from Step 2, and cover with plastic wrap.

  4. 4

    Pour water into the saucepan, enough to come halfway up the ramekins. Bring to a boil, then reduce to low heat. Add the Step 3 ramekins, cover with a lid, and steam for 10 minutes. Garnish with mitsuba to finish.

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