Asparagus Kinpira (Vegetables Simmered in Soy Sauce)

Asparagus Kinpira (Vegetables Simmered in Soy Sauce)

Asparagus cooked in kinpira, a simple Japanese cooking method that uses soy sauce and sake.

Cooking time
10min
Calories
48kcal
Sodium
236mg
  • Nutrition facts are for one serving.

Ingredients(Servings: 2)

Ingredients(Servings: 2)

5

1/2 Tbsp

1/2

(A)

Directions

  1. Remove the woody part of the asparagus stalk then remove the lower skin with a peeler. Cut diagonally into 5 mm (1/4 in.) thick pieces.
  2. Heat the olive oil in a pan, then add (1). When the color of the asparagus becomes vibrant, add the red chili peppers and (A), then quickly stir-fry.

Cooking Basics

Green asparagus - peeling off the outer skin

The skin from the root to about 1/3 to 1/2 way up the asparagus spear is hard, so use a peeler to remove this. Use a peeler rather than a knife to achieve thin and even peeling.

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