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Tofu Udon Noodle Soup

Cultural Context

Tofu Udon Noodle Soup is a comforting dish in Japanese cuisine, often enjoyed during colder months. Udon noodles are thick and chewy, making them perfect for soaking up the rich flavors of the broth. Traditionally, this soup is a staple in Japanese households, often customized with seasonal vegetables and proteins. Today, it has gained popularity worldwide, embraced for its heartiness and versatility, allowing for various adaptations.

JapaneseJPmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
8 oz udon noodles
14 oz firm tofu
4 cups vegetable broth
3 tablespoons soy sauce
2 tablespoons mirin
1 tablespoon ginger
3 cloves garlic
4 green onions
8 oz shiitake mushrooms
2 cups bok choy
2 medium carrots
2 tablespoons sesame oil
1 sheet nori
1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
1 teaspoon salt

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

firm tofu

🥗Healthier: silken tofu

💰Cheaper: tempeh

Silken tofu is lower in calories and offers a different texture.

shiitake mushrooms

🥗Healthier: button mushrooms

💰Cheaper: cremini mushrooms

Button mushrooms are more affordable and widely available.

mirin

🥗Healthier: rice vinegar + sugar

💰Cheaper: white wine

Rice vinegar + sugar mimics sweetness without needing mirin.

udon noodles

🥗Healthier: soba noodles

💰Cheaper: spaghetti

Soba noodles are a healthier alternative with more fiber.

1

Make soup broth from scratch using vegan dashi.

2

Make soup broth with concentrated Mentsuyu (Tsuyu).

3

Cut green onions for garnish.

4

Blanch green leaves.

5

Cook the udon noodles.

6

Pour soup broth over the noodles.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmering

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Dietary

vegan

Allergens

soy

Also Known As

Udon SoupTofu Noodle Soup
Local Name: 豆腐うどん

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