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Simmered Hijiki Seaweed

Cultural Context

Simmered Hijiki Seaweed is a traditional Japanese dish often enjoyed as part of a bento box or as a side dish in home-cooked meals. Hijiki, a type of edible seaweed, is valued for its rich mineral content and is often associated with health and longevity in Japanese culture. Today, this dish is popular not only in Japan but also in various global cuisines, where it is appreciated for its unique texture and umami flavor.

JapaneseJPside
45 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
13g dried hijiki (seaweed)
195g boiled soybeans
1 carrot
1 large dried shiitake mushroom (using 120ml of soaking liquid)
25g sugar
25g soy sauce

hijiki seaweed

🥗Healthier: arame seaweed

💰Cheaper: nori seaweed

Arame is lower in sodium and easier to find, while nori is more affordable.

shiitake mushrooms

🥗Healthier: button mushrooms

💰Cheaper: canned mushrooms

Button mushrooms are lower in calories, and canned mushrooms are often less expensive.

mirin

🥗Healthier: rice vinegar

💰Cheaper: sugar + water

Rice vinegar has fewer calories, and sugar + water mimics sweetness.

dashi stock

🥗Healthier: vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: water + soy sauce

Vegetable broth is lower in sodium, and the alternative is cost-effective.

1

Soak the dried shiitake mushroom and use the soaking liquid later.

2

In a pot, combine the dried hijiki, boiled soybeans, chopped carrot, and soaked shiitake mushroom with its liquid.

3

Add sugar and soy sauce to the pot.

4

Cook the mixture over low heat until the flavors meld and the liquid reduces, keeping it minimal.

Cooking Techniques

soakingsautéingsimmering

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarianplant-basedgluten-free

Also Known As

Hijiki no NimonoSimmered Hijiki
Local Name: ひじき煮

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