kishimen with soy sauce soup
- Serves: 2
- Calories: 467 kcal
- Total Time: 40 m
- Prep: 30 m
- Cook: 10 m
- Japanese: Kake-kishimen

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ingredients:
- 530 g cooked kishimen
- 2 deep-fried tofu pouches (abura-age)
- 15 g long green onion or leek
- 600 ml bonito soup stock
- 2 1/2 tablespoons soy sauce
- suitable amount bonito flakes (optional)
- If you want, you can also add shichimi (seven-spice seasoning).

step 1:
Cut abura-age in half, then cut each half into 4 equal strips. Thinly slice the green onion (or leek).

step 2:
Pour the bonito soup stock into a pan. Bring to a boil on medium heat and add the soy sauce.

step 3:
Add the deep-fried tofu pouches and cooked kishimen and cover the pan and boil for a couple of minutes. Remove from heat.

step 4:
Serve in 2 big bowls.

Sprinkle the kishimen with the sliced green onions and, if desired, the bonito flakes and shichimi (seven-spice seasoning).
comment:
This recipe using kishimen is simple and is very popular in Aichi Prefecture in the center of Japan. The abura-age soaked in soy sauce soup is delicious.

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