Habanori with Okura Potatoes
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With your favorite vegetables, you can easily make a simple stir-fry dish that doesn't require any special seasoning. Just adjust the flavor with the perfect saltiness of Habanori as you eat! Perfect for bento box sides too!
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Ingredients:
- Dried Habanori
- Potato... 120g
- White part of leek (cut into 3cm width), 50g
- 3 okras (lightly grated and then cut diagonally into 4 pieces)
- Garlic ...1/2 (minced)
- Olive oil (or salad oil)....1 tablespoon
- Shichimi togarashi (Japanese seven-spice blend)
- Salt, soy sauce (Optional, if the seasoning feels insufficient)
How to:
- Wash the unpeeled potato well, wrap it in plastic wrap, and microwave it for about 4 minutes at 600w. Check if it's cooked through to the center.
- Cut the potato into halves and then into 6 or 8 equal pieces. Wash the okra and leek well, pat them dry, and cut as described.
- In a frying pan, heat the specified amount of oil and minced garlic over low heat. Be careful not to burn the garlic.
- Once fragrant, add the leek to the pan and stir-fry for about 1 minute. Then add the potato and okra. Stir-fry for 3-4 minutes until everything is well coated with oil.
- Transfer to a serving dish. Sprinkle plenty of Habanori on top or mix it in the frying pan. Garnish with shichimi togarashi to taste and enjoy!
Feeling bored with the usual stir-fry dishes seasoned with just salt or soy sauce, I came up with this recipe using Habanori, believing it would do wonders. It adds richness to various stir-fries and enhances their aroma! Elevate your regular stir-fries to a whole new level. Perfect for bento box sides too!