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Warm and Cozy Kenchinjiru with Ginger
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Japan Authentic home cooking from Japan, with US measurements.
Originally published on Cookpad Japan as しょうがでぽかぽか!けんちん汁
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Warm and Cozy Kenchinjiru with Ginger

sachi825
sachi825 @sachi825

Thank you for making this recipe popular! With over 30 people trying it, this hearty Kenchinjiru soup with ginger will warm you up. The crumbled tofu adds a delicious, silky texture.

About this recipe:
I made this for dinner on Setsubun (the day before the beginning of spring in Japan).

Thank you for making this recipe popular! With over 30 people trying it, this hearty Kenchinjiru soup with ginger will warm you up. The crumbled tofu adds a delicious, silky texture.

About this recipe:
I made this for dinner on Setsubun (the day before the beginning of spring in Japan).

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Warm and Cozy Kenchinjiru with Ginger

sachi825
sachi825 @sachi825

Thank you for making this recipe popular! With over 30 people trying it, this hearty Kenchinjiru soup with ginger will warm you up. The crumbled tofu adds a delicious, silky texture.

About this recipe:
I made this for dinner on Setsubun (the day before the beginning of spring in Japan).

Thank you for making this recipe popular! With over 30 people trying it, this hearty Kenchinjiru soup with ginger will warm you up. The crumbled tofu adds a delicious, silky texture.

About this recipe:
I made this for dinner on Setsubun (the day before the beginning of spring in Japan).

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Ingredients

  1. 1burdock root
  2. 1/2carrot
  3. 4-inch piece daikon radish
  4. 1 blockkonnyaku
  5. 1 tablespoonsesame oil (for sautéing)
  6. 3 1/3 cupsdashi broth (800 ml)
  7. 3 tablespoonssake
  8. 1 tablespoonsoy sauce
  9. 1/2 blocktofu
  10. 1 teaspoongrated ginger
  11. 1/2 teaspoonsalt
  12. For topping
  13. 1green onion (thinly sliced)
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Steps

  1. 1

    Shave the burdock root into thin strips, cut the carrot into half-moons, slice the daikon into quarter-rounds, and cut the konnyaku into thirds lengthwise, then slice thinly.

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  2. 2

    Heat the sesame oil in a pot, add the prepared vegetables, and sauté. Once coated with oil, add the dashi broth, sake, and soy sauce. Bring to a boil, then reduce to low heat and simmer until the vegetables are tender.

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  3. 3

    Crumble the tofu into the pot. Once the tofu is heated through, add the ginger and season with salt. Serve in bowls and sprinkle with green onion to finish!

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  4. 4

    This soup is also delicious with udon noodles added.

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  5. 5

    See also: 'Daikon Simmered with Shrimp Sauce' (Recipe ID: 19057408)

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  6. 6

    See also: 'Sweet and Savory Chicken & Burdock Rice' (Recipe ID: 18614058)

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  7. 7

    Featured in the 'Kenchinjiru' category on 2016/02/09.

  8. 8

    Featured on 'Oishii Kenko': https://kenko.cookpad.com/recipes/8912

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  9. 9

    Ranked 8th in popular searches for 'Kenchinjiru' on 2016/06/16.

  10. 10

    Became a trending recipe on 2017/02/12! Thank you to everyone who tried it!

  11. 11

    Blog updated!

  12. 12

    YouTube updated! Search for 'Sachi's Vegetable Kitchen.'

  13. 13

    Ameba blog updated: https://ameblo.jp/sachi825/

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Published in the US on September 28, 2025 14:01
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