King Oyster Mushroom in Flavored Sesame Oil

Ingredients

• 100g king oyster mushroom (about 2 large pieces)
• 1 tablespoon mentsuyu (3x concentrated)
• 1.5 tablespoon sesame oil
• 0.25 teaspoon chicken bouillon powder
• sesame seeds (optional)
• black pepper (optional)

Instructions

1. Slice the king oyster mushrooms in half lengthways
2. In a microwaveable bowl, place the mushrooms and add mentsuyu, sesame oil and chicken bouillon powder.
3. Microwave on medium high (600 watts) for 3 minutes.
4. Stir and let it sit for a while. Serve with sesame seeds and black pepper on top (optional)

Notes

• If you have 2x concentrated mentsuyu, use 1.5 tablespoons.
• You can try with other kinds of mushrooms like shimeji mushrooms or enoki mushrooms

Where is this recipe from?

Yuri Yamamoto, a famous blogger and cooking columnist. Published more than 10 recipe books and >6 million copies are sold.

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