Sweet soy flavoured radish (daikon kimpira, 大根のきんぴら)

 

Don’t waste white radish skin. Kimpira is a Japanese traditional dish stir-fried vegetable with soy taste.

Ingredients

• White radish skin: 150 g
• Sesame oil: 1 tbsp
• Soy sauce: 2 tbsp
• Cooking sake: 1 tbsp
• Sugar: 1.5 tbsp
• Sesame seeds: 1 tbsp

Instructions

1. Cut white radish skins into 5 mm width, rinse them thoroughly and drain the excess water well.
   
2. Heat sesame oil in a frying pan. Add white radish skins and stir-fry over medium heat.
   
3. Add soy sauce, cooking sake and sugar and stir-fry until moisture disappears.
4. Add sesame seeds and mix them. Keep them in the fridge.