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Pork Miso Soup (Tonjiru) is one of the most popular of current trending foods in the world. It is simple, it is quick, it tastes delicious. It is appreciated by millions every day. Pork Miso Soup (Tonjiru) is something that I have loved my entire life. They’re fine and they look fantastic.

Tonjiru is a savory miso soup with pork and root vegetables. Packed with an excellent source of vitamins, it's absolutely nourishing and soul-fulfilling! If you ask me what is my favorite miso soup, I would immediately say Tonjiru (豚汁).

To get started with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have pork miso soup (tonjiru) using 12 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Pork Miso Soup (Tonjiru):

1. Get 200 g thinly sliced pork rib
2. Prepare 100 g carrot
3. Prepare 100 g onion
4. Get 100 g white Daikon raddish
5. Make ready 1/4 gobo (burdock root, optional)
6. Make ready 1/2 tofu or atsuage (thick deep fried tofu)
7. Make ready 100 g konnyaku
8. Prepare 1 tbsp vegetable oil
9. Get 1000 mL Dashi broth (or dissolve 1 tbsp Dashi powder in 1000 mL of water)
10. Prepare 1 tbsp soy sauce : (A)
11. Take 3 tbsp miso : (A)
12. Make ready 1 tsp sesame oil : (A)

We are making healthy, nutritious Tonjiru, pork miso soup with lots of vegetables. The root vegetables and pork will warm you up. Miso soup is great anytime of the year, but in colder seasons, I like to make something heavier and heartier, like adding more vegetables and sliced of pork and transfom it into a tonjiru. Some of the more typical vegetables in a tonjiru are carrot, daikon, sweet potato, and burdock root.

Steps to make Pork Miso Soup (Tonjiru):

1. Cut the daikon and carrot into quarter slices. Thinly slice the burdock root diagonally and thinly. Cut the onion into bite-size chunks.
2. Cut the tofu and the Konnyaku into bite-size chunks. Boil the Konnyaku for 2-3 minutes to remove their scum. Cut the sliced pork into 2 cm width.
3. Add the vegetable oil and the pork in a pot. Stir-fry over medium heat until its colour changes.
4. Pour the Dashi broth. Heat over medium-high heat until it comes to a boil. Skim the scum from the soup.
5. Add the Atsuage (or tofu) and simmer over low heat for 10 minutes.
6. Add the condiments (A) to dissolve miso.

Unlike miso soup, which usually contains things like seaweed and tofu, tonjiru instead includes many hearty root vegetables. It also contains shiitake mushrooms, which not only have a nice flavor but are known for their many medicinal qualities. The pork belly adds a lot of substance and flavor to the dish. Miso soup in Japan is perhaps one of the most popular side dishes because it goes well with virtually every type of Japanese cuisine. In fact, you can power it up by making a butajiru (also called tonjiru) by adding pork and other ingredients.

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