Kabocha Shiso Chawanmushi

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Cook Time

45 mins

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Serving

4 Persons

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Kabocha Shiso Tofu Chawanmushi is a delightful twist on the traditional Japanese steamed egg custard. This dish combines the creamy sweetness of kabocha squash with the subtle herbaceous notes of shiso leaves, all enveloped in a silky tofu-infused egg mixture. Originating from Japan, chawanmushi is a versatile dish often enjoyed as a comforting appetizer or a light main course. The addition of kabocha and shiso gives it a unique flavor profile that is both refreshing and satisfying. People love this dish for its delicate texture and the harmonious blend of flavors, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a light yet flavorful meal.

Ingredients

Nutrition

Per Serving

200 Kcal
Calories
8 Grams
Total Fat
2 Grams
Saturated Fat
110 Mg
Cholesterol
550 Mg
Sodium
15 Grams
Total Carbohydrates
2 Grams
Dietary Fiber
4 Grams
Sugars
14 Grams
Protein

Directions

Step 1

Peel and dice the kabocha into small cubes. Steam until soft, about 15 minutes.

Step 2

Blend the tofu until smooth. Add eggs, dashi, soy sauce, mirin, and salt. Mix well.

Step 3

Chop shiso leaves finely.

Step 4

Mix with blended tofu mixture.

Step 5

Divide kabocha cubes into cups. Pour tofu mixture over, filling each cup three-quarters full.

Step 6

Steam cups over medium heat for 15-20 minutes until custard sets.

Step 7

Garnish with sliced green onion and grated ginger.

Step 8

Serve hot, and enjoy!

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