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Katsuo Tataki 鰹たたき

Authentic Katsuo tataki recipe from real Japanese fisherman

Katsuo Tataki 鰹たたき
Prep time
5 min
Cook time
15 min
Yield
4 servings
Difficulty
MEDIUM

Ingredients

Quantities are shown as originally provided.

  • 500 g fresh Katsuo(bonito) fish fillet
  • 2 tbsp green shallots chopped (for garnish)
  • 1 cup Daikon radish grated
  • 1 clove garlic
  • 3 tbsp soy sauce
  • 3 tbsp rice vinegar
  • 1.5 tbsp mirin
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice

Instructions

  1. 1

    Combine all ponzu ingredients and set aside

  2. 2

    Add crushed garlic to ponzu and set aside

  3. 3

    Shear the Katsuo piece with a cooking burner ( if you don't have one, fry it on a frying pan briefly all side)

  4. 4

    Put the sheared Katsuo block in a icy cold water immediately to avoid the katsuo cooked farther.

  5. 5

    Take the katsuo out, wipe water and sliced it about 1 cm thick.

  6. 6

    Place sliced katso on a plate and pour the prepared ponzu sauce over the katsuo.

  7. 7

    Garnish with grated Daikon radish and green shallots.

Original from chopstickchronicles.com

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