Pork Miso Soup (Tonjiru)
Pork Miso Soup (Tonjiru)

Hello everybody, it’s Louise, welcome to my recipe site. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, pork miso soup (tonjiru). It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

Tonjiru (豚汁), literally meaning "pork (ton) soup (jiru)", is basically miso soup featuring pork and root vegetables. Some people call it Butajiru (豚汁) too, just another way to read the same kanji character. It may be a cold-weather staple, but I do enjoy the soup year-round. Tonjiru (豚汁) is a hearty miso soup with pork slices and vegetables.

Pork Miso Soup (Tonjiru) is one of the most popular of recent trending meals on earth. It is enjoyed by millions every day. It is easy, it is fast, it tastes yummy. They’re fine and they look wonderful. Pork Miso Soup (Tonjiru) is something which I’ve loved my entire life.

To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have pork miso soup (tonjiru) using 12 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Pork Miso Soup (Tonjiru):
  1. Prepare 200 g thinly sliced pork rib
  2. Get 100 g carrot
  3. Prepare 100 g onion
  4. Take 100 g white Daikon raddish
  5. Take 1/4 gobo (burdock root, optional)
  6. Take 1/2 tofu or atsuage (thick deep fried tofu)
  7. Make ready 100 g konnyaku
  8. Take 1 tbsp vegetable oil
  9. Get 1000 mL Dashi broth (or dissolve 1 tbsp Dashi powder in 1000 mL of water)
  10. Take 1 tbsp soy sauce : (A)
  11. Take 3 tbsp miso : (A)
  12. Take 1 tsp sesame oil : (A)

Tonjiru (butajiru) is a variant of Japanese miso soup where the diluted miso is added after simmering small pieces of pork and vegetables in dashi. Chunky enough for a light lunch, double or triple the ingredients because everyone will want a generous share. The BEST Asian Low-Carb/Keto recipe for Japanese Tonjiru. Even though you use the same miso paste as usual, TONJIRU will be totally different from other traditional miso soup.

Steps to make Pork Miso Soup (Tonjiru):
  1. Cut the daikon and carrot into quarter slices. Thinly slice the burdock root diagonally and thinly. Cut the onion into bite-size chunks.
  2. Cut the tofu and the Konnyaku into bite-size chunks. Boil the Konnyaku for 2-3 minutes to remove their scum. Cut the sliced pork into 2 cm width.
  3. Add the vegetable oil and the pork in a pot. Stir-fry over medium heat until its colour changes.
  4. Pour the Dashi broth. Heat over medium-high heat until it comes to a boil. Skim the scum from the soup.
  5. Add the Atsuage (or tofu) and simmer over low heat for 10 minutes.
  6. Add the condiments (A) to dissolve miso.

The BEST Asian Low-Carb/Keto recipe for Japanese Tonjiru. Even though you use the same miso paste as usual, TONJIRU will be totally different from other traditional miso soup. It is because Dashi (broth) from pork makes this miso soup great! Tonjiru (or Butajiru) is a kind of Miso Soup with pork and a lot of root vegetables such as Gobo (burdock root) and carrot. Even though it is a Miso soup, Tonjiru tastes very different from ordinary Miso Soup.

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