Steaming Miso Rice Balls Wrapped in Shiso Leaves
Steaming Miso Rice Balls Wrapped in Shiso Leaves

Hey everyone, I hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a special dish, steaming miso rice balls wrapped in shiso leaves. It is one of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Steaming Miso Rice Balls Wrapped in Shiso Leaves is one of the most well liked of current trending meals on earth. It is enjoyed by millions daily. It is simple, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. They’re nice and they look wonderful. Steaming Miso Rice Balls Wrapped in Shiso Leaves is something which I’ve loved my whole life.

To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook steaming miso rice balls wrapped in shiso leaves using 3 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Steaming Miso Rice Balls Wrapped in Shiso Leaves:
  1. Get 1 small bowlful White rice (just cooked)
  2. Make ready 1/2 tbsp Miso paste (rice based miso)
  3. Prepare 2 leaves Shiso leaves
Instructions to make Steaming Miso Rice Balls Wrapped in Shiso Leaves:
  1. Take the steaming rice and do your best to form it into balls. (Be careful not to burn your hands). Do not add salt at this time.
  2. Dab on the miso, and smear it evenly over the rice ball.
  3. Just before eating, wrap the shiso leaves around the rice ball, just like you would usually do with nori seaweed.
  4. These are shiso leaves we grew in our balcony garden. Aren't the big leaves splendid?

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