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Ebi Suimono Clear Shrimp Soup

A starch-glazed poached shrimp and a tangle of wakame sit in a lidded bowl under clear dashi seasoned first with salt, then soy, so the stock tastes of the sea rather than of seasoning.

  • YieldServes 4 as a soup course
  • Hands-on20 min
  • Total31 min
  • Difficulty

Ingredients

garnishes

  • 4medium raw shrimp, peeled with tail left on, deveined
  • 1 pinchsalt
  • 1 tbspcornstarch (or kuzu starch or arrowroot)
  • 3 gdried wakame seaweed (or a little chopped watercress)
  • 4 sprigskinome (young sansho leaves), or slivers of lemon or lime zest

seasoned stock

  • 600 mldashi
  • 1 tspsalt, to taste
  • 1 tbsplight (usukuchi) soy sauce, or a little more dark soy sauce, to taste

Diet

  • Pescatarian

Contains

  • Gluten
  • Soy
  • Fish
  • Crustacean shellfish
  • Bonito
  • Shrimp
  • Legumes (any)
  • Wheat
  • Corn (maize)
  • Sichuan pepper
  • Mushrooms (any)
  • Shiitake
  • Mold-ripened and koji-fermented foods
  • Seaweed (any)
  • Kombu
  • Wakame
  • Histamine (aged and fermented foods)

Taste

  • Salty
  • Umami / savory
  • Richness / fat
  • Herbal / fresh
  • Aromatic spice

Texture

  • Brothy

Equipment

  • Stovetop

Season

  • Spring
  • Any season

Occasion

  • Entertaining

Effort

  • 20–45 min active
  • 30–60 min total
  • Difficulty 2

Nutrition

  • Calories: low
  • Protein: moderate
  • Carbs: low
  • Fat: low
  • Fiber: low
  • Sodium: high

Budget

  • Budget: moderate

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