Zosui
Zosui, from above
Non vegJapan

Zosui

Rice simmered in savoury dashi with egg and chicken. Gentle, warming, and the perfect end to a hot pot.

20 minTime
27 gProtein each
mildSpice
After the hot pot2 chapters · 1 min read

Make it your way

Grandma's wayRice in dashi with egg.
The original
364kcalsame
27 gproteinsame
2 gfibresame
20minutessame

Zosui, the Japanese rice soup.

Per serving, worked out from the ingredient table.

Ingredients

2 servings
Cooked rice2 cups leftover rice, rinsed
Water3 cups, for dashi
Kombua small piece
Bonito flakesa handful
Chicken, boneless100 g, diced small
Carrotsmall dice
Button mushroomsliced
Soy sauce1 tbsp
Salt½ tsp
Egg2, beaten
Spring onion (green onion, scallion)1, sliced
Nori sheetsa few strips

Method

5 steps
  1. 1Make dashi with water, kombu and bonito and strain.
  2. 2Simmer chicken, carrot and mushroom in the dashi for 5 minutes until the chicken is cooked through.
  3. 3Add the rinsed rice, soy and salt and simmer 3 minutes.
  4. 4Pour in the egg in a thin stream, cover and turn off the heat for 1 minute.
  5. 5Serve with spring onion and nori.
Serve it like this

Serve in deep bowls straight from the pot, with spring onion and nori strips on top and pickles on the side.

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

Bread or rice Tendon45 min
Bread or rice Melon pan180 min
On the side Japanese cucumber salad15 min
On the side Spinach goma ae15 min
To drink Matcha latte5 min
Something sweet Matcha ice cream20 min
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