Cooking Recipe Kinome-Ae (Bamboo Shoots With Green Soy Dress
Recipe Ingredients
Directions
IN ADVANCE: Place bamboo shoot on side, cut off base,
the cut bas in half horizontally. Cut the top
lengthways in quarters. Cut all pieces into 1/2"
dice. Bring 3/8 pt water to boil, drop in shoots, and
return to boil. Boil uncovered for 10 minutes until
tender. Drain and set aside.
Put Dashi, sugar, 1/4 t salt, msg and kombu into
a medium saucepan and bring to a boil over high heat.
Add the bamboo shoots. Boil until almost all of the
liquid is gone. Remove from heat and set aside to
cool.
Wash the spinach leaves thoroughly and pat dry.
Grind the leaves into a paste, adding the rest of the
salt slowly. Add 3/8 pt of water to paste andtransfer
to a small saucepan. Bring to boil. Pour misture
through a fine sieve, discard the liquid. TO SERVE:
Pour the miso dressing into a bowl and rub the spinach
paste through a sieve into the dressing. The stir the
mixture until it turns a soft, delicate green.
Sprinkle with a 1/4 t of Kona Sansho powder. Add the
bamboo shoots, and stir together gently. Serve at room
temperature.