Sake appetizer recipes

Japanese food|Seafood|Winter|牡蠣の和風ムース

Japanese-Style Oyster Mousse

Cooking Studio Culinary Art 2020.January

Houraisen Junmai Ginjo Shinshun Hatsushibori

Ingredients

Oysters (for cooking) 120g ... Sprinkle with salt, wash 2-3 times, and drain
Hanpen (fish cake) 100g ... Cut into bite-sized pieces

Mixed Seasonings

Sake 2 tsp
Potato starch 1 tbsp
Grated ginger 1 tsp

Garnish

Tomato 100g ... Blanch, remove seeds, and dice into 5mm cubes
Boiled ginkgo nuts As needed ... Roughly chop
Shiso leaves As needed ... Julienned
Olive oil As needed
Coarsely ground black pepper As needed

Procedure

  1. In a food processor, combine the oysters, hanpen, and mixed seasonings, and blend until smooth.
  2. Divide the mixture into 6 portions (40g each), wrap each in plastic wrap, and tie with a rubber band to form a bundle. Steam in a preheated steamer for about 10 minutes. Once slightly cooled, refrigerate.
  3. Remove the plastic wrap, place on a plate, top with tomatoes and shiso leaves, and drizzle with olive oil. Sprinkle with coarsely ground black pepper.