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『豚生姜焼きの味噌汁』こういうのがうまい!ご飯が進むおかず!/Pork and ginger miso soup

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【みそ道】味噌ソムリエ×栄養士監修

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Ginger Miso Soup

Cultural Context

Ginger Miso Soup is a comforting staple in Japanese cuisine, often enjoyed for its warming properties and health benefits. Traditionally made with miso, a fermented soybean paste, this soup embodies the umami flavor profile characteristic of Japanese cooking. Its simplicity allows for various adaptations, with ingredients like tofu and seaweed providing nourishment. Today, it's a popular dish not only in Japan but also in health-conscious kitchens around the world, celebrated for its restorative qualities.

JapaneseJPsoup
20 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
~1/2 onion
150g pork belly
1 teaspoon grated ginger
~1/2 teaspoon grated ginger
1 tablespoon sake
1 teaspoon noodle soup
to taste miso
~1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1 tablespoon sesame oil

miso paste

🥗Healthier: low-sodium miso

💰Cheaper: soybean paste

Low-sodium miso reduces salt intake while maintaining flavor.

tofu

🥗Healthier: tempeh

💰Cheaper: canned beans

Canned beans provide protein at a lower cost.

shiitake mushrooms

🥗Healthier: button mushrooms

💰Cheaper: dried mushrooms

Dried mushrooms can be rehydrated for a budget-friendly option.

ginger

🥗Healthier: fresh ginger

💰Cheaper: ground ginger

Ground ginger is more affordable and has a longer shelf life.

1

Slice the onion and pork belly.

2

In a pan, heat sesame oil and sauté the onion until translucent.

3

Add the pork belly and cook until browned.

4

Stir in the grated ginger, sake, and noodle soup.

5

Add water and bring to a simmer.

6

Mix in miso to taste and season with black pepper.

Cooking Techniques

simmeringchoppingstirring

Spice Level:

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Allergens

soygluten

Also Known As

Ginger Miso BrothGinger Miso Stew
Local Name: 生姜味噌汁

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