Spring bamboo shoots with white miso dressing
- a bunch spring bamboo shoots, shelled
- 4 tbs white miso paste
- 1 tsp mirin
- 1 cup dashi broth
- 1 tbs lemon juice
- 1 tsp seaweed flakes
- 1 tbs pickled vegetables ( daikon, celtuce, etc), finely chopped
- salt and sugar
- cut the bamboo shoots into irregular small pieces (about 1 inch )
- heat a pot of water to boil, put bamboo shoots in and poach for 3 minutes, drain the water
- add the dashi broth the pot, simmer bamboo shoots for 10 minutes.
- put miso paste in a small bowl, add 1 tbs of the dashi broth, mix well
- remove the bamboo shoots from the broth and put in a big bowl, cool to room temperautre
- add mirin and miso to the bowl, mix well
- add lemon juice and pickled vegetables, add salt and sugar, mix well
- sprinkle seaweed flakes on the top before serving