Torotoro Umeshu

Chinese|Dessert|Spring|梅酒の梅のクリームチーズデイップ|豆花(トウファ)抹茶梅酒ソース

Tofa (Douhua) with Matcha Plum Wine Sauce
Plum Wine Pickled Plum & Cream Cheese Dip

Culinary Workshop - Culinary Art - May 2025

Torotoro Umeshu

Ingredients

[Tofa (Soy Milk Pudding)]
Unsweetened Soy Milk 350ml (with over 10% soybean solids)
Raw Cane Sugar 2 tbsp
Cornstarch 2 tsp
{Gelatin + Water} 5g Gelatin + 2 tbsp Water (let gelatin bloom in water beforehand)

<Matcha Plum Wine Sauce>

Starch Syrup 20g
Matcha Powder 4g
Granulated Sugar 10g
Plum Wine 1 tsp or more
Milk 1 tbsp or more (adjust as needed)
Three kinds of sweet beans, goji berries Other toppings as desired

Instructions

  1. <Matcha Plum Wine Sauce>
    Place starch syrup, matcha powder, and granulated sugar in a bowl and let sit for a while. Once it begins to dissolve, mix thoroughly. Add plum wine and adjust thickness with milk.
  2. <Tofa>
    In a small saucepan, combine soy milk, raw cane sugar, and cornstarch. Mix well until completely dissolved.
  3. Heat the mixture from step 2 over low heat, stirring constantly. When it begins to thicken, add the gelatin and remove from heat. Cool the bottom of the pot, and once slightly cooled, pour into serving bowls and chill in the refrigerator until set.
  4. Scoop the chilled tofa into a serving bowl. Garnish with sweet beans, goji berries, etc. Pour the matcha plum wine sauce over the top.

Ingredients

[Cream Cheese Dip with Pickled Plums from Plum Wine]
Pickled Plums from Plum Wine 20g - pitted and finely chopped
Cream Cheese 40g - bring to room temperature
Fresh Cream 1 tsp
Plum Wine 1 tsp or more - adjust to taste
Finely Chopped Lemon Peel As needed

Instructions

  1. Mix all ingredients together until smooth.
  2. Serve with crackers or similar items.
Chicken|Spring|Vegetables|Western|たっぷりキャベツのサモサ風 パクチーサラダ

Cabbage-Stuffed Samosa-Style Dish with Coriander Salad

Culinary Studio Culinary Art 2024.May

Torotoro Umeshu

Ingredients

Ground chicken thigh 100g
Cabbage 150g - Finely chopped and lightly squeezed
Onion 30g - Finely chopped
Ginger 8g - Finely chopped
Sesame oil 1/2 tbsp
Spring roll wrappers 6 sheets - Cut each into thirds
Flour slurry As needed
Cooking oil As needed

Seasonings

Salt 1/6 tsp
Soy sauce 1/2 tsp
Sake 1 tsp
Garam masala 1/3 tsp

Garnish

Cilantro As needed
Red onion As needed
Lettuce As needed
Peeled shrimp As needed

Dressing

Fish sauce 1 tbsp
Sugar 1 tsp
Sesame oil 1 tbsp

Method

  1. Mix the ground chicken with the seasonings thoroughly.
  2. Add the finely chopped cabbage, onion, ginger, and sesame oil to the chicken mixture and combine well.
  3. Place some of the mixture at the edge of a spring roll wrapper, fold into a triangle, and seal tightly with flour slurry.
  4. Deep-fry in cooking oil until crisp and golden brown.
  5. Plate the spring rolls and serve with a cilantro salad on the side.
spring chicken|鶏のシシケバブ風

Chicken Shish Kebab Style

Culinary Studio Culinary Art 2019.May

Torotoro Umeshu

Ingredients

Chicken Thigh 1 piece (300g) ... Remove skin and cut into large bite-sized pieces.
Shiso Leaves As needed

Seasoning A

Peanuts 60g ... Grind half into a paste, chop the rest coarsely.
Grated Garlic From 1/2 clove
Soy Sauce Slightly less than 2 tablespoons
Lemon Juice 1/2 teaspoon
Water 3 tablespoons
Cayenne Pepper 1/5 teaspoon

Seasoning B

Tomato Puree 1 tablespoon
Water 1 tablespoon
Lemon Juice 1/2 teaspoon
Tabasco As needed

Seasoning C

Plain Yogurt 100ml ... Drained
Mint, Dill, Cucumber As needed ... Finely chopped
Olive Oil 2 teaspoons
Salt & Pepper To taste

Procedure

  1. Combine the ingredients for Seasoning A in a small pan, lightly simmer to make a sauce, and let cool.
  2. Marinate the chicken thigh in half of the sauce for 1 hour to overnight.
  3. Add Seasoning B to the remaining sauce, bring to a boil, and prepare a spicy sauce.
  4. Mix the ingredients for Seasoning C to make a yogurt sauce and chill in the refrigerator.
  5. Grill the chicken in a frying pan until fragrant, skewer it, and serve with shiso leaves, spicy sauce, and yogurt sauce.