Added on 10th April 2008

Ingredients

  • 500g thinly sliced beef loin
  • 4 medium sized potatoes
  • 1 onion
  • 2 regular carrots
  • 1/2 package shirataki noodles
  • 2.5 cups dashi soup
  • 1 teaspoon of sliced ginger
  • 2 tablespoons mirin
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 4 tablespoons soy sauce
  • Sake

Preparation

  • Potatoes
    1. Peel and cut into quarters
    2. Soak in water for 10 minutes
    3. Drain and dry
  • Carrots – peel and cut into chunks
  • Onions – slice
  • Shiritaki
    1. wash and boil for 5 minutes
    2. Drain
  • Heat 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil in deep pot
  • Stir fry beef and ginger on high heat
  • Add carrot, potatoes and shiritaki into the pot
  • Add dash of Sake
  • Add dashi soup stock and bring to a boil.
  • Turn down heat to medium
  • Skim off foam/inpurities that rise to surface
  • Add sugar, mirin
  • Partially cover pot with lid or “otoshi-buta” and simmer for 5-10 minutes
  • Add 1/2 soy sauce and onions
  • Simmer for 5 minutes with lid
  • Add remaining soy sauce
  • Simmer until liquid almost gone