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Miso Nikomi Udon Recipe

By Setsuko Yoshizuka, About.com

Miso Nikomi Udon

Miso Nikomi Udon

Photo (c) Setsuko Yoshizuka
Miso nikomi udon is a hot udon noodle dish simmered in miso-based soup. It's a local speciality in Nagoya area in Japan.
Japanese Noodle Recipes
How to Make Udon Noodles

Ingredients:

  • 1 package pre-boiled udon noodles
  • 1 cup dashi soup stock
  • 1 oz. chicken thigh, cut into bite- size pieces
  • 2 slices kamaboko (fish cake)
  • 1/2 aburaage (deep-fried tofu), slice into 1/2 inch wide strips
  • 2 inch negi/leek, diagonally sliced
  • 1 1/2 Tbsp red miso
  • 2 tsp sake
  • 1 tsp sugar

Preparation:

Put dashi in a preferably earthenware pot and bring to a boil. Mix in miso, sake, and sugar. Add chicken in the soup and simmer on medium heat until cooked through. Add udon noodles and bring to a boil. Add aburaage, negi, and kamaboko and bring to a boil again. Drop an egg in the soup and cover the pot and stop the heat.
*Makes 1 serving
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