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Sweet and Savory Baby Scallop Tsukudani - Perfect for Bento

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This sweet and savory tsukudani (simmered relish) will make your rice disappear! The ginger aroma is wonderfully fragrant, and you can make it ahead for meal prep too!

Ingredients

4 servings
  • Baby scallopsabout 20
  • Gingerthumb-sized piece
  • ★Sugar2 tbsp
  • ★Soy sauce2 tbsp
  • ★Japanese dashi stock powder1 tsp
  • ★Water200-300 cc
  • ★Sake2 tbsp

Directions

20 min
  1. 1

    Cut the ginger (about thumb-sized piece) into thin julienne strips.

  2. 2

    Add all the ★ seasonings to a small pot or small skillet and bring to a boil.

  3. 3

    Add about 20 baby scallops and simmer until the cooking liquid is almost completely reduced.

Tips

Store in the refrigerator for up to 5 days. Great for bento boxes or as a snack with drinks.

Nutrition

Per serving
  • Calories85 kcal
  • Protein12 g
  • Fat1 g
  • Carbs8 g
  • Sodium1.8 g