Hey everyone, it is me again, Dan, welcome to our recipe page. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a special dish, chikuwa flowers. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Chikuwa Flowers is one of the most well liked of current trending meals in the world. It is easy, it is fast, it tastes delicious. It’s appreciated by millions every day. They’re fine and they look fantastic. Chikuwa Flowers is something that I’ve loved my entire life.
Recipe of Chikuwa Flowers
To begin with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook chikuwa flowers using 4 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook that.
Ingredients
The ingredients needed to make Chikuwa Flowers:
Make ready 1 Chikuwa
Take 1 slice Shiso leaf
Make ready 1 dash Shibazuke (pickled eggplant with red shiso leaf) - or umeboshi, mentaiko (spicy salted cod roe), etc.
Make ready 5 to 6 A toothpick or bento pick
Instructions
Instructions to make Chikuwa Flowers:
Cut the chikuwa open lengthwise. Hold it flat and make evenly spaced crisscross cuts all along the inside. (Be careful not to cut too deep.)
Flip the cut chikuwa piece over, line with a shiso leaf, and put on the filling of your choice close to the edge near you.
Roll it up. (The edges will bend the other way so hold them down while rolling evenly.)
Secure the rolled up end with 5 to 6 toothpicks or bento picks spaced evenly.
Cut in between the picks. You have rolled up colorful chikuwa flowers.
You can easily make 5 to 6 flowers out of 1 chikuwa stick. Watch out for your salt intake though.
I put them in my oldest son's school outing bento.
As simple as that Steps to Make Chikuwa Flowers
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