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Kakigori

Kakigori

Japanese
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27 minutes
4 people
Easy≤30 min & ≤6 steps

27 min · 5 steps

Easy: ≤30 min and ≤6 steps

180 kcalper person
Protein 2g
Carbs 40g
Fats 3g

About this dish

A tall mound of finely shaved ice soaked in fresh strawberry syrup, topped with sweet red bean paste and a swirl of coconut milk. Japan's answer to summer heat, eaten with a long spoon before it melts.

Allergy Info

None

Diet Info

Vegan

Ingredients

Fresh Produce

  • Strawberries200 g

Tins & Jars

  • Coconut Milk100 ml
  • Ready-made red bean paste120 g

Dried Goods

  • Ice cubesor a block of ice, shaved1 kg
  • Caster sugar80 g
  • Water100 ml

Oils & Condiments

  • Lemon juice15 ml

Utensils

  • Saucepan
  • Fine-mesh sieve
  • Food processor

Method

1

Hull and roughly chop the strawberries, then simmer with the caster sugar, water and lemon juice in a saucepan for 8 minutes until the strawberries break down into a syrup.

Approx. 8 minutes
2

Blend the syrup until smooth, then strain through a fine-mesh sieve and leave to cool completely.

Approx. 5 minutes
3

Shave or finely crush the ice using a blender or ice shaver and pack into four bowls.

Approx. 8 minutes
4

Spoon a pool of red bean paste onto each mound of shaved ice.

Approx. 3 minutes
5

Drizzle generously with the strawberry syrup and finish with a swirl of coconut milk.

Approx. 3 minutes