Curry Udon カレーうどん
Ingredients
Curry Udon
- ½ recipe Homemade Curry Roux
- 250 g Shabu Shabu style meat, pork or beef
- 1 Onion sliced
- 3 Carrot peel and sliced
- 8 Shiitake Mushrooms sliced
- 1 package Shimeji or Maitake Mushrooms
- Udon noodles
Mentsuyu
- 2 cups of Dashi
- 2 ½ tbsp Light Soy Sauce
- 2 ½ tbsp Mirin
Serving
- Green onions finely chopped
Instructions
Curry Udon
- In a medium sized, heavy bottom pot over medium heat, add butter.
- When butter is melted add sliced onions and sauté for 10-15 minutes until soft and slightly caramelized.
- Add carrots, mushrooms and meat and cook for an additional 5 minutes then add 2 cups of water.
- Simmer until the meat and vegetables are completely cooked but not mushy (do not overcook) take pot off heat.
- Break up the curry roux and add it to the pot. Stir until roux is completely dissolved, return pot to low heat and continue to cook until curry thickens, about 5 more minutes.
Mentsuyu
- Put Mirin in a medium sauce pan and bring to a boil.
- Add soy sauce and Dashi stock and bring to a boil.
- Lower heat and keep warm until ready to assemble Curry Udon.
ASSEMBLE
- Divide boiled and drained udon noodles between four large soup bowls.
- Add ½ cup of Mentsuyu to each bowl.
- Add one cup of the curry to each bowl and gently stir to combine.
- Top each bowl with chopped scallions and Shichimi (optional) before serving.
- DONE