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Japanese Chawanmushi with Truffled Edamame

A delicate, savory steamed egg custard that tests your ability to create a perfectly smooth, bubble-free texture.

Japanese Chawanmushi with Truffled Edamame

Total

45 min

Prep

20 min

Cook

25 min

Serves

4

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Servings

Recipe serves 4

Ingredients

  • 4 Eggs
  • 2 cups Dashi Stock
  • 100 g Chicken Thigh
  • 0.5 cup Edamame (shelled)
  • 1 tsp Truffle Oil
  • 1 tbsp Mirin
  • 0.5 tsp Salt

Instructions

  1. 1

    Whisk eggs gently with dashi, mirin, and salt, avoiding any foam or bubbles.

  2. 2

    Strain the mixture through a fine-mesh sieve twice.

  3. 3

    Place small pieces of raw chicken and edamame at the bottom of four ceramic cups.

  4. 4

    Pour the egg mixture over the back of a spoon into the cups to prevent bubbles.

  5. 5

    Cover cups with foil and steam on low heat for 15-20 minutes until just set but still jiggly.

  6. 6

    Drizzle with truffle oil before serving.

Nutrition per serving

Calories

190

10% of a 2,000 kcal day

Protein15 g
Carbohydrate4 g
Fat12 g
Fiber1 g
Sugar2 g
Sodium680 mg

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