Sweet Glazed Sardines (Iwashi no Kanroni)
Sweet Glazed Sardines (Iwashi no Kanroni)

Hey everyone, it is Brad, welcome to my recipe page. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, sweet glazed sardines (iwashi no kanroni). One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

Sweet Glazed Sardines (Iwashi no Kanroni) is one of the most popular of current trending foods on earth. It is enjoyed by millions every day. It’s simple, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. They are fine and they look wonderful. Sweet Glazed Sardines (Iwashi no Kanroni) is something that I have loved my whole life.

Sardines, which happen to be quite inexpensive (and sustainable too), are slowly cooked until they are well flavored, meltingly soft, and glossy with a typically Japanese sweet-salty sauce. After some trial and error, I think these ingredient amounts work well. Recipe: Glazed Sardines (Iwashi no Kanroni). (The 'kanroni' (甘露煮) in the name refers to the method of simmering something in this sweet-salty sauce.) It uses just a few basic ingredients, so please give it a try if you can get a hold of very fresh sardines or similar oily fish. (The fish do have to be very fresh for this to be really good and not-fishy.) Iwashi is caught around the world and is relatively easy to find in all seasons.

To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook sweet glazed sardines (iwashi no kanroni) using 6 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Sweet Glazed Sardines (Iwashi no Kanroni):
  1. Make ready 6 whole sardines
  2. Make ready 3 Tbsp soy sauce
  3. Take 3 Tbsp mirin (sweet sake)
  4. Make ready 3 Tbsp sugar
  5. Make ready 3 Tbsp sake (plus 1 Tbsp for step 1)
  6. Take 4 Tbsp honey

Kingoma Iwashi Kanroni "Stewed Sardine covered with Golden Sesame" has received the Silver Quality Award from Monde Selection Quality Institute in the Selection Food. Nissui only selects the finest fish and seafood for their products. Perfect by themselves, served over rice with a little shoyu (soy sauce) and green onions on top, or as an appetizer with crackers, enjoy these premium canned sardines from Nissui in two flavors: sweet. Sardine is called iwashi in Japanese and iwashi is an aozakana (青魚), literally, 'blue fish'.

Instructions to make Sweet Glazed Sardines (Iwashi no Kanroni):
  1. Remove the head and clean the sardines. Layout on a plate and sprinkle with about 1 tablespoon of sake. Let sit for 5 minutes then chop fish into smaller pieces.
  2. Pour 4 cups of water into a pressure cooker and add the sardines. Close the lid and heat on medium. Once the pressure is on, turn to lower heat and cook for one minute. After the pressure has released, remove the sardines and discard the hot water.
  3. Add the soy sauce, mirin , sugar, sake and honey to pressure cooker. Bring to a boil and add the sardines. Re-pressurize the cooker and cook on low heat for one minute.
  4. When the pressure has released again, remove lid and cook on low until the sauce has thicken and most liquid has evaporated. To avoid burning, occasionally shake the cooker to mix.
  5. Put the cooked sardines in a container and leave them in the refrigerator for a day. This allows them to become more flavorful.

Whole sardines are a common sight in the fresh fish cases of any supermarket in Japan. Sardine - Japanese food glossary in Jul. Learn about the seasonality of Japanese ingredients. Sashimi or kanroni (caramelized in soy sauce), which involves softening the bones of even large sardines. Iwashi Pacific Sardine Japanese Sardine or Iwashi Herring fish realistic vector illustration.

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