Kabocha Shiso Tofu Tsukemono

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Cook Time

45 mins

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Serving

4 Persons

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Kabocha Shiso Tofu Tsukemono is a delightful Japanese pickled dish that combines the earthy sweetness of kabocha squash, the refreshing aroma of shiso leaves, and the subtle creaminess of tofu. This dish is known for its vibrant and contrasting flavors, offering a perfect balance between savory, sweet, and tangy notes. The kabocha squash, a staple in Japanese cuisine, adds a unique texture and flavor, while shiso leaves provide a hint of minty freshness. The tofu brings a mild, soft element that harmonizes the overall taste profile. Loved for its simplicity and versatility, this dish can be enjoyed as a side dish or a light appetizer, making it a popular choice among those who appreciate the delicate nuances of Japanese cooking.

Ingredients

Nutrition

Per Serving

210 Kcal
Calories
8 Grams
Total Fat
1 Grams
Saturated Fat
720 Mg
Sodium
28 Grams
Total Carbohydrates
5 Grams
Dietary Fiber
8 Grams
Sugars
10 Grams
Protein

Directions

Step 1

Cut the kabocha into small, bite-sized pieces and set aside.

Step 2

Slice the tofu into cubes and pat dry with a paper towel.

Step 3

In a bowl, mix soy sauce, rice vinegar, sugar, salt, grated ginger, and minced garlic.

Step 4

In a pot, bring water to a boil and blanch the kabocha for 5 minutes. Drain and cool.

Step 5

Combine kabocha, tofu, and shiso leaves in a container. Pour the soy sauce mixture over them.

Step 6

Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow flavors to meld.

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