Hey everyone, it’s Drew, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, miso milk soup with maitake mushrooms, satoimo (taro root), and pea shoots. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Great recipe for Miso Milk Soup with Maitake Mushrooms, Satoimo (Taro Root), and Pea Shoots. I entered this recipe in a milk recipe contest. Since the nutrients in maitake mushrooms are water soluble, I always use them in soups. Miso varies in saltiness, so check the taste in the end, and adjust.
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To begin with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook miso milk soup with maitake mushrooms, satoimo (taro root), and pea shoots using 11 ingredients and 11 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Miso Milk Soup with Maitake Mushrooms, Satoimo (Taro Root), and Pea Shoots:
- Prepare 4 Satoimo (taro root) (potatoes are fine too *See Helpful Hints)
- Prepare 1 pack Pea shoots
- Prepare 1 bunch Maitake mushrooms
- Make ready 1/4 Onion
- Get 3 cm Bacon block (or sliced bacon)
- Get 250 ml Milk or soy milk
- Take 200 ml Water
- Take 1 tbsp Miso
- Prepare 1/2 tsp ●Bonito dashi granules
- Take 1 tsp ●Chicken stock powder
- Prepare 1 Olive oil, black pepper
In another sauce pan, whisk together the. Miso soup is called "misoshiru" in Japanese. It is a traditional Japanese soup in which we use dashi for the base, then mix with miso paste. I used satoimo (small taro) for the soup this time, it is little different taste than potato miso soup.
Steps to make Miso Milk Soup with Maitake Mushrooms, Satoimo (Taro Root), and Pea Shoots:
- Peel the satoimo skin off and cut into quarters. Simmer until it softens. (Or microwave in plastic wrap, peel off the skin and cut into quarters.)
- Cut the bacon and onion into 1 cm cubes. Shred the maitake mushrooms into easy-to-eat sizes.
- Cut off the tougher stems on the pea shoots, and cut into thirds.
- In a thick pan, add oil and saute the bacon and onion. Once the onion turns translucent, add the maitake and stir gently.
- Add water and the ingredients marked ●. Once boiled, reduce the heat and remove the surface scum if need be. Add the satoimo from Step 1, and let the miso dissolve in soup.
- Add milk, and reheat. Add the pea shoots and turn off the heat. The pea shoots will start to wilt immediately.
- Serve in a bowl, and eat while hot Sprinkle black pepper for adults to add a bit of spiciness.
- This recipe is for a milk soup. It has a strong flavor and will make a good side dish like curry soup. - - https://cookpad.com/us/recipes/170134-perfect-with-rice-chicken-and-tomato-milk-soup
- This is also a milk based recipe. How about an easy short pasta lunch? - - https://cookpad.com/us/recipes/168839-spring-cabbage-and-broccoli-short-pasta
- Bacon may be substituted with chicken. Use whatever you like.
It is a traditional Japanese soup in which we use dashi for the base, then mix with miso paste. I used satoimo (small taro) for the soup this time, it is little different taste than potato miso soup. It is gratifyingly playing the principal role in miso soup. This is a hearty and tasty soup. The satoimo give the soup body because of the extra starchiness and the shimeji gives this miso soup extra flavor.
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