Japanese Vegan Soup (Kenchinjiru)

Source : Cut The Carrot And The Daikon Radish Into 5 Mm Thick Quarter Slice Peel The Taro Skin And Cut Into Bite-size Chunks Wash The Gobo To Remove The Soil And...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : March 3, 2026

Step:

  1. Cut the carrot and the daikon radish into 5 mm thick quarter slice.

  2. Peel the taro skin and cut into bite-size chunks.

  3. Wash the gobo to remove the soil and cut it into random chunks.

  4. Cut the green onion into small pieces.

  5. Cut the konnyaku into half and slice into about 5 mm thick. Boil them for about 3 minutes, then drain the water.

    Japanese Vegan Soup (Kenchinjiru) recipe step 5 photo Japanese Vegan Soup (Kenchinjiru) recipe step 5 photo
  6. Cut the tofu into dices.

  7. Heat the sesame oil in a pot add the carrot, the daikon radish, the taro, and the gobo and stir-fry over medium-high heat for one minute.

    Japanese Vegan Soup (Kenchinjiru) recipe step 7 photo
  8. Add the konnyaku, the tofu, and the green onion to stir-fry for a few minutes.

  9. Pour the dashi broth and sake. Keep heating and simmer until the ingredients are cooked.

    Japanese Vegan Soup (Kenchinjiru) recipe step 9 photo

Ingredients

  1. 200 g taros or potatoes
  2. 100 g carrot
  3. 100 g daikon raddish
  4. 100 g gobo
  5. 1 stick green onion
  6. 1 sheet konnyaku
  7. 1 tofu
  8. 1 tbsp sesame oil
  9. 1000 mL komb kelp dashi soup stock
  10. 3 tbsp Sake
  11. 2 tbsp soy sauce

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