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Nimono (煮物) is a simmered dish in Japanese cuisine. A nimono generally consists of a base ingredient simmered in shiru stock flavored with sake, soy sauce, and a small amount of sweetening. The nimono is simmered in the shiru over a period of time until the liquid is absorbed into the base. A nimono dish in Japanese cooking means that it's been simmered in dashi flavored with sugar, sake, mirin Winter vegetable nimono.

To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook nimono (煮物), traditional japanese root vegetable dish using 20 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Nimono (煮物), Traditional Japanese Root Vegetable Dish:

1. Take Meat (choose one)
2. Get Chicken thigh, thinly sliced
3. Take Pork chop, thinly sliced
4. Make ready No meat is fine too!
5. Get Vegetables
6. Take 2 carrots
7. Take 4 potatoes
8. Make ready 1 ft stick burdock root (optional but would be nice to have)
9. Prepare 8 shiitake mushrooms (optional)
10. Take 100 g lotus root (optional but would be nice to have)
11. Take 130 g konjac (optional because it’s hard to find outside of Japan!)
12. Prepare Soup (but it’s not a soup)
13. Get 1-2 cups water
14. Get 1/4 cup sake
15. Take 3 tbsp soy sauce
16. Prepare 1 tbsp salt
17. Prepare 5 tbsp sugar
18. Get 3 tbsp hondashi powder
19. Take 2 tbsp chicken broth powder (optional)
20. Prepare 3 tsp mirin (optional)

A classic Japanese side dish, Hijiki Seaweed Salad features a type of wild seaweed that is highly nutritious. The Japanese have been enjoying this traditional food as a part of a balanced diet for centuries. There are various ways to prepare Hijiki No Nimono, but I really love my mom's version. Nimono (煮物), Traditional Japanese Root Vegetable Dish.

Instructions to make Nimono (煮物), Traditional Japanese Root Vegetable Dish:

1. Cut all vegetables into bite size pieces. The potatoes are okay being a tiny bit bigger than the rest of the vegetables.
2. Cut meat into thin bite size slices. Grab a large pot that will fit everything in. In that pot, on medium heat and with a little bit of oil, cook the sliced meat.
3. Once the meat is cooked, throw all of the vegetables and water into the pot. Rise the heat to high.
4. We don’t need that much water because we aren’t boiling the vegetables, we will be simmering/steaming them. In the hot water, add in all the seasonings like soy sauce, sugar, sake, etc.
5. Give the pot a toss to mix everything evenly. Then, close the lid keep the heat on high. The vegetables are only simmering on the bottom where it is in contact with the liquid, so use something like a large wooden spoon to mix everything around, but not too vigorously or else the vegetables will begin to crumble and break.
6. After some time, the vegetables will absorb the liquid and a lot of it will also be evaporated. When you notice that the liquid is getting low, add about half a cup of water again, to continue simmering the dish.
7. Once all the vegetables are super soft (potatoes get sliced by a wooden spoon with ease), the dish is ready!
8. Serve, and enjoy.

There are various ways to prepare Hijiki No Nimono, but I really love my mom's version. Nimono (煮物), Traditional Japanese Root Vegetable Dish. A simple and classic Japanese dish usually made in autumn when gobo root is in season. The red chili gives it a nice kick! Goes great with over white or brown rice.

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