Kabocha Yuzu Shiso Tofu Nimono

0 out of 5 stars (based on 0 reviews)

Cook Time

45 mins

Chef's Pick

Fresh Every Time

Serving

4 Persons

Categories :

Kabocha Yuzu Shiso Tofu Nimono is a delightful Japanese dish that combines the sweet and nutty flavors of kabocha squash with the citrusy zest of yuzu and the herbal notes of shiso. This nimono, which means ‘simmered dish,’ offers a balanced taste profile with the umami of soy sauce and the subtle fragrance of dashi broth. Tofu adds a creamy texture and a protein boost, making it a wholesome and satisfying meal. The dish is beloved for its comforting warmth and aromatic depth, perfect for cozy dinners. It’s a celebration of traditional Japanese ingredients, offering a unique culinary experience enjoyed by many.

Ingredients

Nutrition

Per Serving

350 Kcal
Calories
12 Grams
Total Fat
2 Grams
Saturated Fat
800 Mg
Sodium
45 Grams
Total Carbohydrates
6 Grams
Dietary Fiber
15 Grams
Protein
25 Mg
Vitamin C

Directions

Step 1

Peel and cut the kabocha into bite-sized pieces. Slice the yuzu and shiso into thin strips.

Step 2

Cut the tofu into cubes and set aside.

Step 3

In a pot, combine dashi, soy sauce, mirin, sugar, and ginger. Bring to a boil.

Step 4

Add the kabocha to the pot. Simmer for 10 minutes until tender.

Step 5

Gently add the tofu cubes. Simmer for another 5 minutes.

Step 6

Add yuzu and shiso. Cook for 2 more minutes. Season with salt.

Step 7

Serve hot, garnished with extra shiso if desired.

Latest Recipe

Murgh Sheesh Mahal Korma is a luxurious and aromatic dish....

Citrus Herb Marinated Chicken with Pomegranate Almond Rice is a....

Lemongrass Coconut Halal Beef with Thai Basil and Mango Chili....

Dhonepata Moong Dal Shorbot is a traditional Bangladeshi dish that....

Reviews

There are no reviews yet. Be the first one to write one.

Share This Recipe

Share This Link Via
Facebook
WhatsApp
X
Email
Or Copy Link