Kinoko nabe

Dish

Kinoko nabe

Mushroom hot pot

Kinoko nabe is made with fresh mushrooms, tofu, vegetables, and a savory broth. The mushrooms are sautéed with onions and garlic until they are tender, then the tofu and vegetables are added. The soup is simmered until everything is cooked through, then it is served hot. This soup is rich and flavorful, and it is perfect for a cozy night in.

Jan Dec

Origins and history

Kinoko nabe has been a traditional Japanese dish for centuries. It is often served during the winter months when fresh mushrooms are abundant. The dish has been passed down from generation to generation, and it is a staple in many Japanese households.

Dietary considerations

Vegetarian, gluten-free

Variations

There are many variations of kinoko nabe, some recipes call for different types of mushrooms, while others add seafood or meat for a heartier flavor. Some recipes also call for the addition of noodles or rice for a more filling meal.

Presentation and garnishing

Garnish with fresh herbs, such as scallions or cilantro

Tips & Tricks

To make the soup even more flavorful, add a dash of soy sauce or miso paste before serving.

Side-dishes

Rice, udon noodles, or soba noodles

Drink pairings

Green tea or sake