Sake appetizer recipes

Chinese|Pork|Winter|スペアリブの豆鼓煮

Braised Spare Ribs with Fermented Black Bean Sauce

Cooking Studio Culinary Art 2008.Feb.

Ingredients

【Pork Spare Ribs with Douchi Sauce】
Pork spare ribs 500g ・・・ Blanch in boiling water

Seasonings-1

Ginger 15g ・・・ Thinly sliced
Garlic 1/2 clove ・・・ Grated
Ground sesame seeds 2 tablespoons
Soy sauce 2 tablespoons
Sugar 1 tablespoon
Sake 2 tablespoons
Douchi (or Daitokuji natto) 2 tablespoons

Seasonings-2

Soy sauce 1/2 tablespoon
Mirin 1/2 tablespoon

Procedure

  1. In a pot for simmering, mix all seasonings from ginger to douchi, and marinate the spare ribs for about 1 hour.
  2. Add just enough water to cover and simmer until the meat is tender (40-50 minutes).
  3. Once tender, uncover and let the liquid evaporate. Finally, add Seasonings-2 (soy sauce and mirin) and coat the ribs.

Ingredients

【Canola Flowers with Sake Lees Dressing】
Canola Flowers 1 bunch ・・・ Boil until bright green

Sake Lees Dressing

Mix sake lees with mirin, light soy sauce, and vinegar for seasoning.

Procedure

  1. Squeeze the water out of the canola flowers and mix with the sake lees dressing.