Kabocha Shiso Tofu Yakiage

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Cook Time

45 mins

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Serving

4 Persons

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Kabocha Shiso Tofu Yakiage is a delightful Japanese dish that combines the earthy sweetness of kabocha squash, the freshness of shiso leaves, and the subtle creaminess of tofu. Originating from Japan, this recipe offers a unique blend of textures and flavors. The kabocha provides a rich, nutty flavor that pairs perfectly with the herbaceous notes of shiso, while the tofu adds a smooth contrast. Lightly fried to perfection, this dish is both crisp and tender, making it a favorite among those who enjoy balanced, healthy meals. It’s a versatile dish that can be served as a main course or a delightful appetizer, perfect for any gathering. Loved for its simplicity and the harmony of its ingredients, Kabocha Shiso Tofu Yakiage is a must-try for anyone exploring Japanese cuisine.

Ingredients

Nutrition

Per Serving

350 Kcal
Calories
18 Grams
Total Fat
2 Grams
Saturated Fat
600 Mg
Sodium
30 Grams
Total Carbohydrates
5 Grams
Dietary Fiber
6 Grams
Sugars
10 Grams
Protein

Directions

Step 1

Peel and slice the kabocha into thin wedges. Set aside.

Step 2

Cut the tofu into bite-sized cubes. Pat dry with paper towels to remove excess moisture.

Step 3

In a bowl, mix soy sauce, mirin, grated ginger, and minced garlic. Add tofu cubes and marinate for 15 minutes.

Step 4

Coat marinated tofu and kabocha slices with cornstarch evenly.

Step 5

Heat vegetable oil in a deep pan. Fry the tofu and kabocha until golden brown and crisp. Drain on paper towels.

Step 6

Arrange fried tofu and kabocha on a serving plate. Garnish with shiso leaves and serve immediately.

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