Shabu shabu
Shabu shabu, from above
Non vegJapan

Shabu shabu

Paper thin beef swished in kombu broth, then dipped in ponzu or sesame sauce. Swish, swish, eat.

40 minTime
53 gProtein each
mildSpice
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Grandma's wayThin beef swished in kombu broth with dipping sauces.
The original
569kcalsame
53 gproteinsame
6 gfibresame
40minutessame

Shabu shabu.

Per serving, worked out from the ingredient table.

Ingredients

4 servings
Beef500 g, paper thin slices
Water6 cups
Kombua large piece
Napa cabbage (wombok, chinese leaf)¼ head, in pieces
Firm tofu300 g, in cubes
Button mushroomshiitake and enoki
Carrotthin slices
Spring onion (green onion, scallion)in long pieces
Soy sauce5 tbsp, for both sauces
Lemon juice2½ tbsp, with some orange juice if you like
Rice vinegar2 tbsp
Chinese sesame paste2½ tbsp
Sugar2 tsp
Udon noodles2 packs, to finish

Method

5 steps
  1. 1Soak the kombu in the water for 30 minutes, then heat until just below boiling and remove.
  2. 2Mix ponzu: 4 tbsp soy, lemon juice and half the vinegar. Mix goma sauce: sesame paste, 1 tbsp soy, sugar and remaining vinegar with a little water.
  3. 3At the table, simmer vegetables and tofu in the broth.
  4. 4Swish a slice of beef in the broth a few times until just cooked and no pink remains, then dip and eat.
  5. 5Skim, then cook the udon in the rich broth to finish.
Serve it like this

Set the pot on a burner in the middle of the table with platters of beef and vegetables and small bowls of ponzu and sesame sauce for each person.

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What goes with Shabu shabu: a bread or rice, a side, something to drink and something sweet.

Bread or rice Tendon45 min
Bread or rice Japanese milk bread210 min
On the side Japanese cucumber salad15 min
On the side Hijiki no nimono35 min
To drink Matcha latte5 min
Something sweet Matcha ice cream20 min
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