Learn how to make delicious seasoned enoki mushrooms 'nametake' at home to use as a topping for rice, tofu, and more!
Prep Time: 30 minutesmins
Cook Time: 5 minutesmins
Total Time: 35 minutesmins
Ingredients
¼cupwater
1smallstrip of kombu kelp*1
3tbspsoy sauce
2tbspmirin
1tsprice vinegar *2
1packet Enoki mushrooms *3
Instructions
Start soaking the kombu strip in 1/4 cup of water for 30 min- 1 hour.
Remove the stem of the enoki mushrooms and cut the rest in half as the image indicates.
After soaking kombu for 30min to one hour, take out the kombu strip and slice it thinly (don't discard the soaking water).
Place the kombu soaking water, sliced kombu, soy sauce, mirin and vinegar in a pot over medium heat.
Once it's boiled, add the enoki mushrooms while loosening them by hand.
Cook the enoki mushrooms for a few minutes. When the enoki mushrooms soften, the broth will thicken.
Let it cool down and then put it in an airtight container.
Notes
*1 requires about 2cm/0.8inch of dry kelp or 1/4 tsp instant dashi granule. *2 if you can not access to rice vinegar, substitute with white vinegar or any vinegar. *3 I bought the packet in Tasmania, Australia and it weighted 360g/12oz.