- 4 oz fresh shrimp
- 3 oz soba or vermicelli
- 1 cup reduced sodium chicken broth
- 2 Tbsp Mirin (japanese sweet rice wine)
- 2 Tbsp reduced sodium soy sauce
- 1 tsp sugar
- 1/4 tsp instant dashi granules (dried tuna and seaweed-flavour soup stock)
- 1 green onion, finely chopped
- Peel and devein shrimp, rinse and pat dry with paper towels. Set shrimp aside.
- Cook soba noodles or vermecelli in 1 quart of boiling water in a saucepan for 4 minutes or until tender.
- Meanwhile, combine chicken broth, mirin, soy sauce, sugar, and dashi granules in a small suacepan.
- Bring to a boil; reduce heat. Add shrimp and simmer 2 minutes or until shrimp turn opaque.
- Drain noodles and transfer them to a soup bowl. Pour shrimp and broth over noodles. Sprinkle green onion over top and serve immediately.
Makes 1 serving.
(Niki)