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Japanese Food and Drink Ideas

Rice Cake Soup

Japanese rice cake is called mochi, and this is a great recipe for mochi soup.
For US to UK equivalents see this rough guide

Recipe Ingredients:

• 5 cups water
• 5 pieces rice cake, purchased
• 4 pieces chicken thigh
• 1/2 cup mushrooms
• 1/2 cup leek
• 1/2 cup carrot
• cabbage 1/2 cup
• 1 tbsp sugar
• 1 tbsp Sake
• 2 tbsp soy sauce

Method:

Slice carrots, mushrooms and leeks and keep aside. Chop chicken thigh into small pieces.

In a frying pot combine water, sake, soya sauce and sugar and let it to boil. Boil for 5 min.

Add chicken pieces to the pot and boil for another 5 min. Add the carrots and mushrooms and leeks. On low heat cook until chicken and veggies cooked properly.

Add the grilled rice cakes to the soup. Let it boil for 2-3 min and remove from the heat.

Serve with soy sauce.

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For US to UK equivalents for food weights and measurements see this rough guide

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