Shrimp Stuffed Shiitake Mushrooms
Ingredients
- Shiitake mushroom8
- Prawn100–120 g
- Scallion1 tbsp
- Sake2 tsp
- Salt⅓ tsp
- Cornstarch1 tsp
- Sesame oil1 tsp
Instructions
- Remove the stems from the shiitake and chop the stems very finely.
- Crush the prawns in a mortar or with the flat side of a cleaver until mostly a paste with some small bits left.
- Combine the prawn paste, chopped stems, sake, and salt in a bowl, mixing well so the green onion is evenly distributed.
- Place the caps inside-up on a plate, dust the insides with cornstarch using a brush, then shake off the excess onto the plate.
- Mix the excess cornstarch into the prawn mixture.
- Divide the prawn mixture into 8 equal portions and mound one on each cap, covering the whole surface.
- Wipe off any white cornstarch around the rims with a damp paper towel.
- Line a baking tray with foil, brush it with sesame oil, and place the mushrooms on it, prawn side up.
- Grill in the oven or under a broiler for about 10 minutes, then serve immediately.
Summarized from RecipeTin Japan's video. Watch it for the details.
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