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Japanese Clear Soup

Japanese Clear Soup Recipe

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Warm your soul with this delightful Japanese Clear Soup, a comforting dish that’s easy to prepare and perfect for any occasion. This flavorful broth combines the essence of fresh vegetables and aromatic herbs, creating a light yet satisfying meal that evokes the cozy atmosphere of your favorite hibachi restaurant. With its vibrant colors and subtle taste, this soup is not just nourishing but also a feast for the eyes. It’s ideal for busy weeknights or as part of a family gathering, and can be prepared in advance for maximum convenience. Enjoy the soothing flavors in every spoonful!

Ingredients

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  • 2 teaspoons sesame oil (or peanut oil)
  • 8 cups chicken broth
  • 4 cups beef broth
  • 4 cups water
  • 1 large sweet onion (peeled and cut into wedges)
  • 6 cloves garlic (peeled and smashed)
  • 2 large carrots (cut into chunks)
  • 2-inch piece fresh ginger (sliced)
  • 4 whole scallions (chopped)
  • 10 button mushrooms (sliced thin)
  • Salt to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large stock pot over medium-high heat, add sesame oil and sauté onion, garlic, carrots, and ginger until fragrant.
  2. Pour in chicken broth, beef broth, and water; bring to a boil then reduce heat to simmer for at least an hour.
  3. Strain the broth to remove vegetables and season with salt as needed.
  4. Serve hot, garnished with scallions and sliced mushrooms.

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