Shiga
Till your back bends like a shrimp
Shrimp Beans
This is a dish of shrimps and beans simmered together. It is enjoyed as one of the osechi dishes of the new year, to “live long till your back bends like a shrimp, and faithfully like a bean”. River shrimps can be caught throughout the year in Biwako Lake and they are enjoyed as a popular daily food.
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- sujiebi (lake prawns)200g
- soy beans200g (500g boiled soy beans)
- light soy sauce1/2 cup
- sugar2/3 cup
- sake1/4 cup
- mirin2 tablespoons
- 1.
- Leave the beans overnight in salted water. Boil until they become soft.
- 2.
- Boil soy sauce, sugar and sake in a pot. Add prawns.
- 3.
- Add the beans when the color of the prawns change and bring to boil. Simmer for about 20mins.
- 4.
- Add mirin when the soup boils down and bring to boil again.
Information provided by : 滋賀のおいしいコレクション
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