Best 5 Udon Noodles With Shiitake Mushrooms In Ginger Broth Recipes

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Udon noodles, plump and chewy, are a popular ingredient in Japanese cuisine and can be served in a variety of ways. One classic preparation is udon noodles in ginger broth with shiitake mushrooms. This comforting and flavorful dish combines the earthy taste of shiitake mushrooms, the slightly spicy and warming flavor of ginger, and the savory umami of the broth. With its simple yet satisfying ingredients, this recipe is sure to become a favorite in your kitchen.

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UDON NOODLES WITH SHIITAKE MUSHROOMS IN GINGER BROTH



Udon Noodles with Shiitake Mushrooms in Ginger Broth image

This recipe will serve four as a first course or light lunch. To serve the noodles as a meal, add a few cups of diced firm tofu or cooked chicken breast to the simmering broth in step 3.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Appetizers

Number Of Ingredients 11

8 ounces Japanese udon or soba noodles
2 teaspoons sesame oil
2 teaspoons vegetable oil
1 1/2 tablespoons minced fresh ginger (1 1/2-inch piece)
2 shallots, very thinly sliced
1/4 pound (about 12) shiitake mushrooms, stemmed, caps wiped clean and quartered
2 cups homemade or low-sodium canned chicken stock
1 teaspoon rice-wine vinegar
2 teaspoons low-sodium soy sauce
3 cups (about 3 ounces) spinach, tough stems discarded, rinsed well, drained, and cut into 2-inch-wide strips
4 scallions, thinly sliced diagonally into 2-inch pieces

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add noodles, and cook until al dente according to package instructions, about 8 minutes. Drain in a colander, toss with sesame oil, and return to pot. Keep warm.
  • Meanwhile, in a medium saute pan, heat the vegetable oil over medium heat. Add ginger, shallots, and mushrooms; cook, stirring constantly, until the mixture begins to soften and turn golden brown, about 2 minutes.
  • Stir chicken stock, vinegar, and soy sauce into pan, and bring to a simmer. Cook until mushrooms are very tender, about 5 minutes. Add spinach and scallions, and stir to combine. To serve, divide noodles among four shallow bowls; ladle soup over noodles.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 272 g, Fat 5 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 11 g, Sodium 832 g

MUSHROOM UDON NOODLE BOWL



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Topping the list of the most satisfying meals, a big steaming bowl of noodles in broth nurtures body and soul. Though many noodle soups rely on long-simmered meat stock, this vegetarian broth is quickly prepared and very flavorful. The recipe calls for thick chewy udon noodles, but use another type of noodle, if you wish.

Provided by David Tanis

Categories     dinner, lunch, soups and stews, main course

Time 1h

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 21

3 large scallions, trimmed
1 handful dried shiitake mushrooms, crushed (about 1/2 cup)
1/4 cup crumbled dried seaweed, such as kombu or dulse (optional)
1 (1-inch) chunk of ginger, smashed and unpeeled
2 whole, unpeeled garlic cloves
Stems or trimmings from fresh shiitake mushrooms (see below) (optional)
1 teaspoon salt
1 pound dried udon noodles (or use fresh or frozen, cooked udon)
2 tablespoons butter
1 cup chopped leeks, white and pale green parts only
8 ounces fresh shiitake mushrooms, stems removed, caps sliced in 1/4-inch strips (save trimmings for broth)
1 teaspoon minced ginger
2 cloves garlic, minced
1/4 cup mirin or dry sherry
1/2 teaspoon sesame oil
2 tablespoons soy sauce
2 cups chopped bok choy
1/2 cup red or white miso
1 cup soft or medium tofu, cut in small cubes
4 scallions, finely chopped, for garnish
Shichimi togarashi or crushed red-pepper flakes, for garnish

Steps:

  • Make the broth: In a large pot, bring 8 cups water to a boil over high heat. Add scallion, dried mushrooms, seaweed (if using), ginger, garlic, fresh mushroom trimmings and salt. Reduce heat to a gentle simmer and cook for 20 minutes. Strain and set aside.
  • Meanwhile, in a separate pot, cook udon noodles until al dente, then drain, rinse well with cold water, and keep at room temperature.
  • In a soup pot, melt butter over medium-high heat and swirl to coat the bottom of the pot. Add leeks and sliced shiitake and cook, stirring, until softened, about 2 to 3 minutes. Add ginger, garlic, mirin, sesame oil and soy sauce and cook for 1 minute. Turn heat to high, add reserved broth and bring to a simmer.
  • Add bok choy and reserved noodles and cook for 1 to 2 minutes, until greens are cooked and noodles are heated through. Gently stir in miso and tofu. Turn off heat.
  • Using tongs, divide noodles among 4 to 6 bowls. Ladle hot soup over noodles. Sprinkle with scallions and serve. Pass togarashi or crushed red pepper at the table.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 481, UnsaturatedFat 4 grams, Carbohydrate 81 grams, Fat 9 grams, Fiber 7 grams, Protein 19 grams, SaturatedFat 3 grams, Sodium 1171 milligrams, Sugar 6 grams, TransFat 0 grams

GINGER-MISO STRIPED BASS IN SHIITAKE MUSHROOM BROTH



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Categories     Fish     Ginger     Mushroom     Soy     Sauté     Quick & Easy     Dinner     Seafood     Bass     Bon Appétit     Sugar Conscious     Kidney Friendly     Pescatarian     Dairy Free

Yield Makes 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups water
4 tablespoons red miso (aka-miso), divided
4 large shiitake mushrooms (about 4 ounces), stemmed, thinly sliced
3 green onions, dark and pale green part thinly sliced, white part minced
4 tablespoons vegetable oil, divided
1 tablespoon minced peeled fresh ginger
2 6-ounce skinless striped bass fillets
1/4 cup panko (Japanese breadcrumbs)
Chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Whisk 2 cups water and 2 tablespoons red miso in medium saucepan. Add shiitake mushrooms and simmer over medium heat until mushrooms are soft, about 5 minutes. Stir in dark and pale green onion tops. Cover to keep warm and set aside.
  • Meanwhile, mix 2 tablespoons red miso, minced white part of green onion, 2 tablespoons vegetable oil, and minced fresh ginger in small bowl. Sprinkle striped bass fillets with salt and pepper. Spread ginger mixture over 1 side of bass fillets, pressing to adhere. Sprinkle panko over coated side of fillets; press to adhere.
  • Heat 2 tablespoons vegetable oil in medium nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add fillets to skillet, coated side down, and sauté until brown and crisp, about 3 minutes. Turn fillets over and sauté until cooked through, about 3 minutes. Divide shiitake mushroom broth and shiitake mushrooms between 2 shallow bowls. Place 1 fish fillet in center of each bowl. Sprinkle chopped fresh cilantro over and serve.

MUSTARD GREENS AND UDON NOODLES WITH SHIITAKE-GINGER SAUCE



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Make and share this Mustard Greens and Udon Noodles With Shiitake-Ginger Sauce recipe from Food.com.

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 47m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 1/2 cups low sodium chicken broth
2 tablespoons rice vinegar
1/4 cup mirin
1/2 lb shiitake mushroom, stemmed and sliced thin
1 piece fresh ginger, peeled and cut into 1/4 inch coins (2-inch piece)
1/2 teaspoon Asian chili sauce
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 teaspoon toasted sesame oil
salt
ground black pepper
1 1/2 lbs mustard greens, cleaned, leaves trimmed from stalks, stalks discarded, and leaves cut into 2-inch pieces
14 ounces fresh udon noodles

Steps:

  • Bring 5 quarts water to boil in a big pot.
  • Bring broth, vinegar, mirin, mushrooms, ginger, chili sauce, soy sauce, and sesame oil to a boil in a medium saucepan over high heat.
  • Simmer briskly until liquid thickens and reduces by half, 8-10 minutes.
  • Off heat, remove ginger using a slotted spoon.
  • Season broth with salt and pepper to taste and cover to keep warm.
  • Meanwhile, add 1 tablespoon salt and greens to boiling water; cook until greens are almost tender, 2-4 minutes.
  • Add in noodles, stir to separate, and cook until both greens and noodles are tender, about 2 minutes longer.
  • Reserving ¼ cup noodle cooking water, drain noodles and greens, and return to pot.
  • Add sauce and reserved cooking water to pot; cook over med-low heat, stirring to meld flavors, about 1 minute.
  • Adjust seasonings with salt and pepper; serve immediately.
  • **If you cannot find fresh udon noodles, then use dry; add them to the pot of boiling water in step 6 first; cook for about 3minutes, then add the greens and continue cooking until both the noodles and greens are tender, another 2-3 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 100.5, Fat 2.3, SaturatedFat 0.3, Sodium 668.2, Carbohydrate 14.7, Fiber 7.1, Sugar 4.6, Protein 8.7

UDON NOODLES WITH SHIITAKE MUSHROOMS IN GINGER BROTH



Udon Noodles with Shiitake Mushrooms in Ginger Broth image

Categories     Sauce     Ginger     Mushroom     Low Sodium     Lunch     Noodle     Simmer     Boil

Yield serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

8 ounces Japanese udon or soba noodles
2 teaspoons sesame oil
2 teaspoons vegetable oil
1 1/2 tablespoons minced fresh ginger (1 1/2-inch piece)
2 shallots, very thinly sliced
1/4 pound (about 12) shiitake mushrooms, stemmed, caps wiped clean and quartered
2 cups homemade or low-sodium store-bought chicken stock
1 teaspoon rice-wine vinegar
2 teaspoons low-sodium soy sauce
3 cups (about 3 ounces) spinach, tough stems discarded, rinsed well, drained, and cut into 2-inch-wide strips
4 scallions, thinly sliced diagonally into 2-inch pieces

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add the noodles, and cook until al dente, according to package instructions, about 8 minutes. Drain in a colander, toss with the sesame oil, and return to the pot. Keep warm.
  • Meanwhile, in a medium sauté pan, heat the vegetable oil over medium heat. Add the ginger, shallots, and mushrooms; cook, stirring constantly, until the mixture begins to soften and turn golden brown, about 2 minutes.
  • Stir the chicken stock, vinegar, and soy sauce into the pan, and bring to a simmer. Cook until the mushrooms are very tender, about 5 minutes. Add the spinach and scallions, and stir to combine.
  • To serve, divide the noodles among 4 shallow bowls; ladle the soup over the noodles.

Tips:

  • Use high-quality ingredients: The better the ingredients, the better the dish will taste. Look for fresh, organic vegetables, and high-quality shiitake mushrooms.
  • Don't overcook the noodles: Udon noodles should be cooked until they are al dente, with a slight bite to them. Overcooked noodles will be mushy and unpleasant.
  • Use a good quality dashi: Dashi is a Japanese soup stock that is essential for making a flavorful broth. You can either make your own dashi or use a store-bought dashi powder.
  • Add vegetables to the broth: Vegetables such as carrots, celery, and onions add flavor and depth to the broth. You can also add other vegetables such as bok choy, spinach, or mushrooms.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment: There are many ways to make udon noodle soup. Feel free to experiment with different ingredients and flavors to create your own unique dish.

Conclusion:

Udon noodle soup is a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. It is also a great way to use up leftover vegetables. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can easily make a delicious and satisfying meal that the whole family will enjoy.

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