Tuesday, May 5, 2009

Dinner at Kaori's | Tuesday 5th May

Great dinner at Kaori's - Kaori, you must post the menu/recipes! Lovely cake too! So girls, feel free to use this blog to post recipes, notice of next girls dinner etc.

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  1. Roast Beef Japanese style[Tataki]

    300~400g Corned Silver side beef

    -MARINADE-
    salt
    pepper
    1 clove of garlic
    olive oil

    -SAUCE-
    1/2 thinly sliced onion
    1 finely chopped spring onion
    a small grated piece of ginger
    a grated clove of garlic
    50ml soy sauce
    50ml Mirin
    50ml red wine
    50ml water
    2 tablespoons honey
    1 tablespoon lemon juice

    1.(day before)Soak the beef in cold water for 1 hour, changing the water 3 times.
    Remove the beef from the water and pat dry.Trim the meat of excess fat.
    2.Rub the beef with salt, pepper,grated garlic and olive oil. Wrap the meat with cling wrap then leave it in the fridge over night.
    3.(next day)Preheat the oven to 200℃.
    Fry the meat in a pan with high heat all over until browned, then place the meat in to the oven and cook for 10 minutes.
    4.Leave the meat to stand at room temperature until cool.
    5.Meanwhile, make the sauce.
    Combine all the sauce ingredients in a pot and simmer.
    6.Put the meat and the sauce together into Zip Lock plastic bag and leave it in the fridge for at least 2 hours.
    7.Cut the meat into thin slices and serve with lettuce.

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  2. Pork belly "Kakuni"(Buta no Kakuni)

    500~600g Pork belly (boneless pork ribs)
    3-6 boiled eggs (take the eggshell off)
    3cm fresh ginger (fine strips)
    1 spring onion(cut into 10-15cm)
    -SAUCE-
    100ml soy sauce
    80ml Sake
    60ml Mirin
    2 Tbsp sugar
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    1.Fry the pork belly in a pan with high heat all over until browned (without oil).
    2.Place the meat in a pot and add ginger, spring onion, Sake and 200ml of water, then cook with high heat until boiled.
    When it boiled, lower the heat to minimum then cook for 1 hour with a lid on.
    3.Put all the sauce ingredients and boiled eggs in the pot and cover with more water. Put a lid on and cook with minimum heat for another 1 hour or until the meat is tender.

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  3. Hi girls,
    how about dinner at my house next tuesday at 730?

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  4. Yummo! Can't wait to try these!

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