Light and Refreshing Soba with Natto, Pickled Plum and Bonito Flakes
Light and Refreshing Soba with Natto, Pickled Plum and Bonito Flakes

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Light and Refreshing Soba with Natto Pickled Plum and Bonito Flakes Recipe - Very Delicious. I heard Iron Chef had an episode on natto, and Morimoto made some kind of dessert with natto soaked in Coca-Cola or something. Zaru soba is one of Japan's favorite summer meals. It's light, healthy and so delicious you won't be able to stop slurping!

To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook light and refreshing soba with natto, pickled plum and bonito flakes using 13 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Light and Refreshing Soba with Natto, Pickled Plum and Bonito Flakes:
  1. Make ready 1 for 2 servings Soba noodles
  2. Make ready 2 Egg yolks
  3. Take 500 ml Mentsuyu (diluted)
  4. Get 2 packs Natto
  5. Make ready 1 for 2 servings Natto sauce and Japanese mustard that accompanies the natto
  6. Make ready 1 Cucumber
  7. Take ☆Additional Ingredients for the natto☆
  8. Make ready 4 ☆Okra
  9. Get 1/2 ☆Japanese leek
  10. Get 2 ☆Umeboshi (or tubed)
  11. Get 1 packet ☆Bonito flakes
  12. Get 1 tsp ☆Sesame oil
  13. Prepare 1 tiny bit (to taste) ☆Soy sauce

Soba noodles can be served in hot broth or with a cold dipping sauce. The recipe here is cold Soba with Daikon Oroshi (grated It is very refreshing and great for Japan's hot and humid summer. Although Soba is tasty, some people may feel the dish is too light and bland with only Daikon. What are these you may ask…these, dear friends, are really ingenious presentations of the usual Japaneae cold Apart from its fascinating presentation, the cold noodles came with an interesting serving of dipping sauces that are different from the usual soba sauce.

Steps to make Light and Refreshing Soba with Natto, Pickled Plum and Bonito Flakes:
  1. Blanch the okra for about 1 minute, and soak in cold water. Slice into thin rounds.
  2. Julienne the cucumber, and finely chop the Japanese leek.
  3. Put the natto, sauce and Japanese mustard in a bowl, and mix. Add all the ☆ ingredients, and mix well.
  4. Boil the soba noodles, refresh in cold water, and drain really well.
  5. Serve the noodles in a bowl, add the cucumber on top. Then add the natto from Step 3 on top.
  6. Swirl in the mentsuyu around the edge of the bowl, add the egg yolk on top, and it's done.

Although Soba is tasty, some people may feel the dish is too light and bland with only Daikon. What are these you may ask…these, dear friends, are really ingenious presentations of the usual Japaneae cold Apart from its fascinating presentation, the cold noodles came with an interesting serving of dipping sauces that are different from the usual soba sauce. Bonito Udon Broth Bowl with Poached EggMcCormick. Bonito flakes - known as katsuobushi in Japanese - are a strange food upon first sight. They are known to move or dance when used as a topping on foods such as okonomiyaki and takoyaki.

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