Mochi in Abura-age (Thin Fried Tofu)
Mochi in Abura-age (Thin Fried Tofu)

Hello everybody, hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, mochi in abura-age (thin fried tofu). One of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Mochi in Abura-age (Thin Fried Tofu) is one of the most well liked of recent trending meals on earth. It is appreciated by millions daily. It’s simple, it is fast, it tastes yummy. They are fine and they look fantastic. Mochi in Abura-age (Thin Fried Tofu) is something that I’ve loved my whole life.

Abura-age (油揚げ), is a Japanese food product made from twice-fried soybeans. Abura-age is often used to wrap inari-zushi (稲荷寿司), and is added to miso soup. Aburaage is Japanese deep-fried tofu pouches made from soybeans.

To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook mochi in abura-age (thin fried tofu) using 7 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Mochi in Abura-age (Thin Fried Tofu):
  1. Take 3-4 Abura-age (Thin Fried Tofu)
  2. Get 3-4 Mochi (Rice Cakes)
  3. Prepare <Soup>
  4. Make ready 2 tablespoons Sake (Rice wine)
  5. Take 1 cup Dashi Stock *1 cup Water and 1/2 teaspoon Dashi Powder
  6. Make ready 1 tablespoon Soy Sauce
  7. Make ready 1 tablespoons Mirin *OR 1 teaspoon Sugar

The use of this dried rice flour gives dango more in. Aburaage is basically a deep-fried thin slice of tofu. Welcome to the global website of Kikkoman Corporation, the world's leading manufacturer of soy sauce. Always douse with boiling water before using to remove excess oil from the surface.

Instructions to make Mochi in Abura-age (Thin Fried Tofu):
  1. Wrap Abura-age with paper towel and heat in microwave for 30 seconds. Then press it to remove excess oil if required.
  2. *Note: This process is optional, but the heat softens Abura-age and next process will be easier. If you don’t have the microwave, soak in hot water is alternative option. Dry with paper towel.
  3. Cut each Abura-age in half, carefully open and make bags. Place 1/2 piece Mochi in a bag and secure with a toothpick. *Note: Today I tied with Kanpyo.
  4. Repeat with remaining Abura-age and Mochi, and make 6 to 8 bags.
  5. Place all the soup ingredients in a saucepan and bring to the boil over medium heat.
  6. Once the soup starts boiling, gently place the Abura-age bags in the sauce, cook for 5 to 10 minutes or until Mochi is soft.
  7. *Note: You can cook these Mochi Aura-age bags in the soup of your choice, such as Miso Soup.

It is found in soups, simmered. Deep fried tofu, or abura-age, is used in soups, one pot cookery, noodle dishes, and in many other ways. It can also be delicious all by itself as a topping on a bowl of rice (domburi). Deep fried tofu can be purchased at most Asian food stores, but it is easily made at home, and all that you'll need is a wok. The aburaage deep-fried tofu came from Otokomae Tofuten, it is very thick and has a rich tofu flavor.

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