Spinach Japanese Style Recipe

Spinach Japanese Style tastes great and is an easy to make recipe. Spinach Japanese Style tastes better with sesame seeds and must be tried at home.

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time25 Min
Ready In35 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings4
CuisineCourse
DishMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Very fresh spinach - 1 1/4lb
 Japanese soy sauce - 1/2 cup
 Sugar1 Teaspoon
 Monosodium glutamate - Pinch
 Katzuobushi - 6 tbsp or
 White sesame seeds6 Tablespoon

Directions

GETTING READY
1 Trim the spinach leaves, picking out the small leaves with thin, tender stalks.
2 Wash them thoroughly.

MAKING
3 In a large saucepan of boiling salted water, blanch the spinach for a maximum of 2 minutes.
4 Drain very thoroughly.
5 Allow to cool.
6 Do not squeeze out the moisture.
7 For the sauce: In a saucepan, mix the soy sauce with 3 tbsp water, sugar, and monosodium glutamate, if used.
8 Heat gently, stirring, until the sugar has completely dissolved.
9 Let cool.

SERVING
10 On 4 individual serving plates, arrange the spinach.
11 Moisten with the soy dressing.
12 Sprinkle with Katzuobushi or the sesame seeds and serve.
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