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Chawan Mushi with Shrimp and Spring Peas
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Chawan Mushi with Shrimp and Spring Peas

9 ingredients 6 servings openrecipes
Chawan Mushi with Shrimp and Spring Peas

If you've never made a savory custard, now's the time. Start with this minimal and delicate Japanese version, Chawan Mushi, studded with fresh spring peas and tender shrimp.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

873
Calories
49g
Protein
34g
Fat
89g
Carbs

Counts 12 of 13 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 12 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Sesame 1 tbsp (14g) 120
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Shrimp 100g cooked 99
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Peas 1/2 cup (72g) 62
Pea 1/2 cup (72g) 62
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Shiitake 1/2 cup (73g) 34
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Mushroom 1/2 cup sliced (35g) 15
Soy Sauce 1 tbsp (15ml) 9
Soup not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 instant dashi powder (Japanese soup stock granules)
  • 1 plus 2 teaspoons mirin (sweet Japanese rice wine)
  • 2 reduced-sodium soy sauce
  • 1/8 toasted sesame oil
  • 1/2 shelled fresh peas (from about 1/2 pound pods) or frozen peas, thawed
  • 12 baby shrimp or 4 large shrimp, peeled, deveined, coarsely chopped if large
  • 4 large shiitake mushroom caps, finely chopped
  • 3 large eggs
  • 2 scallions, whites and pale greens only, thinly sliced

Directions

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By bonappetit · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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