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Kinpira Gobo

Kinpira Gobo

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

21 min · 6 steps

Easy: ≤30 min and ≤6 steps

110 kcalper person
Protein 2g
Carbs 14g
Fats 5g

About this dish

Julienned burdock root and carrot stir-fried until just softened, then glazed with soy, mirin and a little sugar for a sweet, savoury, faintly peppery side. A staple of the everyday Japanese table.

Allergy Info

Gluten, Soya, Sesame

Diet Info

Vegan

Ingredients

Fresh Produce

  • Burdock rootjulienned250 g
  • Carrotjulienned1

Dried Goods

  • Caster sugar10 g

Spices & Seasonings

  • Dried Red Chilliesdeseeded and sliced1
  • Toasted sesame seeds5 g

Oils & Condiments

  • Sesame Oil15 ml
  • Soy sauce30 ml
  • Mirin20 ml

Utensils

  • Chopping board
  • Sharp knife
  • Large frying pan

Method

1

Peel and julienne the burdock root, then soak in cold water for 5 minutes to remove bitterness.

Approx. 4 minutes
2

Julienne the carrot.

Approx. 3 minutes
3

Drain the burdock root well.

Approx. 2 minutes
4

Heat the sesame oil in a frying pan over medium-high heat and stir-fry the burdock and carrot for 4 minutes until starting to soften.

Approx. 4 minutes
5

Add the sliced dried chilli, soy sauce, mirin and caster sugar and stir-fry for 6 minutes until the vegetables are tender and glazed.

Approx. 6 minutes
6

Scatter with toasted sesame seeds and serve warm or at room temperature.

Approx. 2 minutes