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Tororo Gohan | Our Regional Cuisines

RECIPE

Ingredients (4 servings)

  • Yamaimo(Japanese yam) 400g
  • Dashi-jiru (Japanese soup stock liquid) 1 cup
  • Salt 1/3 tsp.
  • Light soy sauce 1 tsp.
  • Momi-nori (roasted shredded seaweed) As needed

How to cook

  • 1. Peel the "Yamaimo" (Japanese yam) and grate with a mortar or a grater.

  • 2. Put "dashi-jiru" into a pot and boil. Add light soy sauce and salt and boil a bit. After cooling down a little, add into 1 little by little to mix them until it becomes smooth.

  • 3. Place into a bowl. Sprinkle "momi-nori" a lot over it.

  • 4. It becomes smoother when you grate a yam with a fine grater or a mortar.
    Use plenty of ‘iriko’ (dried small sardines) or bonito flakes for ‘dashi’ to make thicker soup stock, it becomes tastier.

provider : Tamba-Sasayama City, Tamba-Sasayama City ‘Izumi-kai’

Recipes vary depending on the region and home.

Contact

Food Cultures Office, Overseas Market Development and Food Cultures Division, Food Industry Affairs Bureau, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

Tel:+81-3-3502-5516