12.10.07

How to make Japanese Udon?

Udon is a Japanese noodle, like pasta. most popular style is noodle-soup type.With spring onion is popular for the topping.This is the recipe of Japanese noodle soup with chicken.
Chicken Udon (Japanese Udon noodle with chicken)
-Ingredients: (2 to 4 people)
---1 pack of Dried Udon noodle
---1 Chicken breast, or turkey breast (If you are vegetarian, you don’t have to add)
---4 to 8 spring onions
-Soup (broth):
---1600cc of hot water
---3 packs of Japanese Dashi (Japanese soup stock powder)
---100cc of Japanese Soya source
---2-table spoon of sugar









1. Cut chickens and spring onions








2. Combine broth ingredients in a pot, bring to a boil with high heat, add chicken and boil it in the broth. Keeping broth warm by low heat when it has done








3. Boil a generous amount of water in another pot, and boil dried Udon noodle for 10 minutes






4. When done 3, rinse with cold water, running the noodles with one hand to get rid off the stickiness quickly. (10 second enough. don’t rinse it for long time)Drain in a sieve.

5. Transfer Udon noodle in to bowls, sprinkle spring onions and put Chickens on.

6. Make broth hot again until boiling, and pour broth over on the Udon noodle in the bowl.

See the picture bellow.

Enjoy!

Kyaraben (character bento) workshop

Kyaraben, a shortened form of character bento, is a very popular bento style in Japan which features food decorated to look like Anime or Kawaii characters. At the workshop you learn how to make authentic Kyaraben and the result you can take home. More info http://tokyodoll.web.fc2.com/workshop/bentoworkshop.html