4 – 5 cups konbu–shiitake stock
8oz oyster mushrooms
2 medium carrots, split in half and cut in half-moons
3 cups white or brown cooked rice
1 tsp sea salt
3 tbs soy sauce
1/3 cup thinly sliced scallions or green onions
Method
Heat the stock. Add the mushrooms and simmer for 2 – 3 minutes. Add the carrots, rice and sea salt; cover and simmer for 10-15 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add the soy sauce, simmer for another 3 – 4 minutes, and adjust the sea salt to taste. Pour into individual bowls and top with the sliced scallions. Serve immediately.
Serves 4 – 6, taken from Japanese Cooking Contemporary & Traditional by Miyoko Nishimoto Schinner

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