Sake appetizer recipes

Autumn|Fruits|Japanese|無花果のふろふき

Simmered Figs in Broth (Furofuki Style)

Culinary Studio Culinary Art 2024.October

Houraisen Junmai Daiginjo Hanano no fu

Ingredients

Figs Small: 4 pieces or Medium: 2 pieces (firm) - Remove stems and peel
Sake 1 tbsp

White Miso Sauce

White miso 50g
Sugar 1 1/3 tbsp
Sake 1 tbsp
Egg yolk 1/2 tsp
Fig steaming liquid As needed
Yuzu peel As needed - Grated

Method

  1. Arrange the figs in a dish, sprinkle with 1 tbsp of sake, and steam in a preheated steamer for about 7 minutes.
  2. In a small saucepan, combine white miso, sugar, and sake. Heat gently over very low heat, stirring until smooth. Remove from heat and mix in the egg yolk. Gradually add the fig steaming liquid to adjust the consistency.
  3. Plate the steamed figs (pour a little steaming liquid as well), drizzle with the white miso sauce, and generously sprinkle grated yuzu peel on top.