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This dish is combined soft taste of egg with matcha bean jam.
Though the strength of matcha depends on your liking, a high temperature of tea will often change the color of green tea. So it is recommended that primary bonito stock in making "bean jam" should be slightly cooled down before adding matcha to it. To make a bright color stand out, add bean jam before serving. If bread bean is added, it deepens a sense of seasons further. You can cook steamed egg custard which is different from the usual one.


Ingredients (4 servings)
Egg mixture
·3 eggs
·2 1/3 cups primary bonito stock (dashi)
·1/2 teaspoon salt
·1 tablespoon sweet cooking sake(mirin)
·2 teaspoons thin soy sauce


Ingredients
·8 shrimps
·1/3 block silk-strained bean curd
·2 shiitake mashrooms
·12 grain broad beans
Matcha bean paste
·1 cup primary bonito stock
·1/3 teaspoon salt
·2 teaspoons mirin
·starch-water mixture
·1 tablespoon matcha + 2 tablespoons hot water

To make egg mixture:
Combine beaten eggs with dashi and seasoning, and stir well. Filter once and smooth.
To prepare all the ingredients:
Remove black veins of shrimps and cut it into small size, cut tofu into 2 cm square, and slice shiitake mashrooms. Score broad beans, peel, and boil briefly.
To arrange all the ingredients:
Arrange all the ingredients, pour egg mixture of (1) into it. Set in the steamer, steam for about 15 minutes at low heat.

To make matcha bean paste:
Heat dashi, season, and add starch to thichen.After removed from the heat and cooled down quickly, add matcha mixture to it.
To pour matcha bean paste over and serve:
Pour matcha bean paste over steamed egg custard and serve. Then, you should pour it to look like a bright green mountain in spring.