Japanese mushroom, chestnut and pumpkin pilaf
- Preparation and cooking time
- Total time
- + 30 minutes soaking
- A little effort
- Serves 2
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- 6 dried shiitake mushroomscube or concentrate
- 6 fresh shiitake mushrooms
- 2 tbsp mirin, sake or dry sherry
- 1 tbsp soy sauce
- 100g ricerinsed
- 150g pumpkincut into chunks
- 1 tbsp sesame seedstoasted
- 200g pack chestnutscooked and peeled
Method
step 1
Put the rice, pumpkin, chestnuts, soy sauce and mirin in a small casserole with a lid, lay the mushrooms on the surface stalk-side down.
step 2
Pour the chicken stock over the rice to cover it by about ½ cm, bring to a simmer, cover and cook for 15 minutes or until the rice is tender.
Sprinkle with sesame seeds before serving.