macaroni & hijiki with tomatoes

ingredients:

  • 1/6 ounce dried hijiki
  • 3 1/2 ounces macaroni
  • 5 ounces canned tomato
  • 2 ounces shredded Mozzarella cheese
  • a little salt
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 4 1/2 cups water for soaking hijiki and for boiling macaroni

step 1:

Soak the dried hijiki in 1/2 cup of the water in a bowl for 30 minutes. Remove and drain. Squeeze out any excess water with your hands.

step 2:

Pour 4 cups of the water into a pan. Bring to a boil and add the macaroni. After boiling, drain the macaroni in a colander.

step 3:

Pour the olive oil in a frying pan and add the canned tomato, shredded Mozzarella cheese and hijiki. Mix them.

step 4:

Add the macaroni and salt. Mix and stir for a few minutes. Remove from heat.

comment:

Tomato and cheese suit hijiki well and makes this a delicious combination. The cheese isn't dense at all, so you can eat a lot.