Carrot and Komatsuna Greens with Mentsuyu and Miso
Carrot and Komatsuna Greens with Mentsuyu and Miso

Hey everyone, it’s Louise, welcome to our recipe page. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, carrot and komatsuna greens with mentsuyu and miso. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I will make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

When people are asked "what do you associate with Japanese home-made foods?", all the people will answer "Miso soup and rice". Komatsuna has long, slender stems with large, bright green spoon-shaped leaves. It may be harvested as a micro green, a fully mature leaf and even after the flowering head develops.

Carrot and Komatsuna Greens with Mentsuyu and Miso is one of the most well liked of current trending foods in the world. It’s easy, it is quick, it tastes delicious. It is enjoyed by millions daily. They are fine and they look wonderful. Carrot and Komatsuna Greens with Mentsuyu and Miso is something which I’ve loved my entire life.

To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook carrot and komatsuna greens with mentsuyu and miso using 10 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Carrot and Komatsuna Greens with Mentsuyu and Miso:
  1. Make ready 1 large Carrot
  2. Prepare 4 bunches Komatsuna
  3. Prepare 1 Salt
  4. Prepare Blended Japanese soup stock:
  5. Make ready 1 tbsp * Miso
  6. Prepare 1 to 2 teaspoons * Mentsuyu
  7. Take 1/2 tsp * Sugar
  8. Take 1 to 1 1/2 tablespoons * Water
  9. Make ready 1 tbsp Ground white sesame seeds
  10. Take 1 tsp Roasted black sesame seeds

Komatsuna is much slower to bolt than some of the other greens, which is a bonus once the heat waves of summer start. It's also fantastic to harvest in a fall and winter garden, below. Komatsuna (コマツナ(小松菜)) or Japanese mustard spinach (Brassica rapa var. perviridis) is a leaf vegetable. It is a variety of Brassica rapa, the plant species that yields the turnip, mizuna, napa cabbage, and rapini.

Steps to make Carrot and Komatsuna Greens with Mentsuyu and Miso:
  1. Boil vegetables in hot water with a pinch of salt. (About 1 to 2 minutes.) Be careful not to overcook.
  2. Put carrots in a potful of water and boil. Once it boils, add the stems of the komatsuna, bring to a boil again, add the leaves, parboil, and drain.
  3. While boiling the vegetables, combine all the * ingredients to make vegetable stock.
  4. After the vegetables are parboiled, chill in water, drain excess water, add sesame seeds to the stock and serve!!!

It is grown commercially in Japan and Taiwan. We are making Komatsuna Nibitashi, lightly seasoned leafy greens, blanched for a short time. See recipes for MENTSUYU (Japanese noodle sauce/soup base) too. Mentsuyu (めんつゆ), or sometimes called Tsuyu (つゆ), is a Japanese soup base commonly used in soba and udon noodle dishes. Making Mentsuyu at home is as easy as combining all the ingredients in a pot and let it simmer down to a concentrated sauce.

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