fried thick white noodles with hijiki
- Serves: 2
- Calories: 276 kcal
- Total Time: 1 h 5 m
- Prep: 55 m
- Cook: 10 m
- Japanese: Hijiki no yaki-udon

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ingredients:
- 1/3 ounce dried hijiki
- 1/2 ounce ginger
- 17 ounces cooked thick white
- noodles (udon)
- 2 teaspoons soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon salad oil
- a little salt
- 1 cup water for soaking hijiki

step 1:
Soak the dried hijiki in the 1 cup of water in a bowl for 30 minutes. Remove and drain.

step 2:
Cut the ginger into julienne slices.

step 3:
Heat the oil in a frying pan over a low flame and sear the ginger for about a couple of minutes.

step 4:
Add the hijiki and mix for a couple of minutes over a medium flame.

step 5:
Add the cooked thick white noodles (udon) and mix. Add the soy sauce and salt. Mix and stir for a few minutes. Remove from heat.

comment:
Since hijiki contains iron, it is good for health. Although this dish is simple, the ginger adds a delicious accent.

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