Tanuki Soba Recipe - Japanese Cooking 101
Ingredients
- Flour3 tbsp
- Frying oil
- Dashi4 cups
- Salt¼–½ tsp
- Soy sauce2 tbsp
- Mirin3 tbsp
- Sake2 tbsp
- Soba noodle · dried2 bunches
- Scallion1–2
- Shichimi togarashi
Instructions
- Make tenkasu: mix the flour and water in a bowl. Drizzle the batter with a brush or several chopsticks into deep-frying oil at 350°F (175°C). Scoop out the batter when it starts to float and brown, and set it on paper towel.
- Heat the dashi to a boil, then add the salt, soy sauce, mirin and sake. Cover and keep warm.
- Cook the dried soba according to the package directions. Add the cooked soba to the hot soup and simmer for 1 minute.
- Divide the noodles and soup into bowls. Top with the fried tenkasu and chopped green onion, and add shichimi if you like.
Summarized from Japanese Cooking 101's video. Watch it for the details.
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