Mochi in Abura-age (Thin Fried Tofu)
Mochi in Abura-age (Thin Fried Tofu)

Hey everyone, it’s Brad, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a distinctive dish, mochi in abura-age (thin fried tofu). One of my favorites. This time, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Mochi in Abura-age (Thin Fried Tofu) is one of the most favored of current trending meals on earth. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. It is simple, it is fast, it tastes delicious. Mochi in Abura-age (Thin Fried Tofu) is something that I’ve loved my entire life. They are nice and they look fantastic.

To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have mochi in abura-age (thin fried tofu) using 7 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Mochi in Abura-age (Thin Fried Tofu):
  1. Prepare 3-4 Abura-age (Thin Fried Tofu)
  2. Get 3-4 Mochi (Rice Cakes)
  3. Make ready <Soup>
  4. Make ready 2 tablespoons Sake (Rice wine)
  5. Make ready 1 cup Dashi Stock *1 cup Water and 1/2 teaspoon Dashi Powder
  6. Make ready 1 tablespoon Soy Sauce
  7. Make ready 1 tablespoons Mirin *OR 1 teaspoon Sugar
Steps to make Mochi in Abura-age (Thin Fried Tofu):
  1. Wrap Abura-age with paper towel and heat in microwave for 30 seconds. Then press it to remove excess oil if required.
  2. *Note: This process is optional, but the heat softens Abura-age and next process will be easier. If you don’t have the microwave, soak in hot water is alternative option. Dry with paper towel.
  3. Cut each Abura-age in half, carefully open and make bags. Place 1/2 piece Mochi in a bag and secure with a toothpick. *Note: Today I tied with Kanpyo.
  4. Repeat with remaining Abura-age and Mochi, and make 6 to 8 bags.
  5. Place all the soup ingredients in a saucepan and bring to the boil over medium heat.
  6. Once the soup starts boiling, gently place the Abura-age bags in the sauce, cook for 5 to 10 minutes or until Mochi is soft.
  7. *Note: You can cook these Mochi Aura-age bags in the soup of your choice, such as Miso Soup.

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