Nira Tama
Scrambled eggs with shimeji, nirá and ankaku kombu sauce.
Soak <quantity>2</quantity> leaves of <quantity>2<unit>in</unit></quantity> x <quantity>2<unit>in</unit></quantity> of dried kombu in <quantity>2<unit>cups</unit></quantity> of water for 24 hours
Strain out the kumbu and reserve the liquid. The Kombu Dashi is ready to use
Crack <quantity>7</quantity> eggs into a large bowl. Add <quantity>1<unit>tbsp</unit></quantity> of shaoxing wine. Beat until the eggs are fully mixed
Trim and cut <quantity>½<unit>bunch</unit></quantity> of garlic chives into <quantity>5<unit>cm</unit></quantity> strips
Trim and divide <quantity>2<unit>cups</unit></quantity> of shimeji mushrooms
Add <quantity>1<unit>tbsp</unit></quantity> of shaoxing wine to a bowl with <quantity>½<unit>cup</unit></quantity> of kombu dashi to make kombu ankake sauce
Add <quantity>1<unit>tbsp</unit></quantity> of potato starch. Whisk until combined
Add <quantity>1<unit>tsp</unit></quantity> of soy sauce
Add <quantity>2<unit>tsp</unit></quantity> of oyster sauce. Mix until combined
Add <quantity>2<unit>tbsp</unit></quantity> of vegetable oil to a hot wok
Add the shimeji mushrooms. Toss until tender
Add the garlic chives. Quickly toss until they brighten
Remove from the wok and reserve
Add <quantity>2<unit>tbsp</unit></quantity> of vegetable oil to the hot wok
Add the <quantity>7</quantity> beaten eggs in two rounds. Stir after each round is added to avoid too much coloring
Add the mushrooms and garlic chives back to the wok. Stir until the eggs are cooked to your taste. Transfer from the wok onto a plate
Add <quantity>2<unit>tbsp</unit></quantity> of vegetable oil to the hot wok
Add <quantity>1<unit>cup</unit></quantity> of ankake sauce. Stir until it is reduced by <quantity>½</quantity>
Pour the kombu ankake sauce over the eggs
The Nira Tama is ready. Enjoy!
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