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Satsuma Jiru (Miso-Flavored Pork and Vegetable Stew)

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Category: Japanese, Soups

 Ingredients List

  • 1/2 lb Boned Pork 1/4" Dice
  • Section Canned Konnyaku
  • 1 Gobo
  • 1 1" Slice Daikon
  • 4 oz Aka Miso
  • 1 Green Onion
  • 1 lb Pork Neck Bones
  • 2 Shiitake
  • 1 Medium Carrot
  • 4 oz Sweet Potato, Pld 1/4" Dice
  • 1 pn MSG
  • Hichimi Togarishi

 Directions

Cut Konnyaku into strips 1/4" wide and 2" long. Peel Carrot and cut
into strips 2" long and 1/4" wide. Cut Daikon into strips 1/4" wide and
1" long.
PREPARE IN ADVANCE:
1.Bring 3/8pt of water to boil and drop in diced pork. Cook for 10 minutes
2. Cover pork bones with 2 1/2 pt cold water, bring to boil uncovered.
Reduce heat and simmer for 30 minutes strain broth. Set aside pork and
broth.
3. Bring 3/8 pt water to boil and drop in Konnyaku, return to boil, ans
set aside.
4. Steam Shiitake for 4 minutes, discard stalks, slice caps into strips.
5. Peel gobo to make 3 T of peelings, discard root.
TO COOK:
Drop the Konnyaku into the pan of pork broth and bring to boil over low
heat. Add carrot and Daikon strips and raise heat. Bring to full boil ,
add Sweet potato and mushroom strips. Skim off foam. Cook for 5 more
minutes and, with the back of a spoon, rub in the miso in through a
strainer. Stir in MSG. Stir in the Gobo (if used).
TO SERVE:
Transfer soup to a large serving bowl, sprinkle onions over the top, and
add spice.

From "Recipes-The Cooking of Japan" from Time-Life International, c1965.

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