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How to make Ankou Nabe
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Ingredients (2 servings)
1/2 ankou (Frogfish)
1/2 an-kimo (kidney of frogfish)
1/2 cake of toufu
1/2 aburaage (fried slices of tofu)
1 "shiitake" mushroom
1 bunch of "enokidake"
(thin and white mushroom)
1/4 Japanese leek

Stock
4 1/3 cups dashi
1 tsp salt
1 1/3 oz mirin
3 oz light soy sauce


Direction
1 Cut "toufu into bite-sized pieces. Cut aburaage into two pieces.
Remove stems from "shiitake" mushrooms and cut each cap into
two or three pieces. Slice Japanese leeks diagonally. Cut "enokidake"
into bite-sized pieces Cut an-kimo (kidney of frogfish into rounds.

2 Remove the skin of frogfish. Slit belly and remove entrails. Wash
well with water. Cut into 3 to 5 pieces.
3 Arrange all these ingredients on a large plate. (picture #1)

4 Pour stock in a pot and place the pot over heat for couple minutes.
(pic #2)
5 Add an-kimo and simmer until the stock boiling. (pic #3)
6 Add ankou first and add other ingredients. (pic #4)



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