Tuna with Yamaimo Yam and Natto
Tuna with Yamaimo Yam and Natto

Hello everybody, it is Jim, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to make a distinctive dish, tuna with yamaimo yam and natto. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Peel the yamaimo and marinate in vinegar and water. Finely julienne the yamaimo with a vegetable peeler (or a knife). Both the yamaimo and its close relative, the nagaimo or Chinese yam (Dioscorea polystachya), can be cooked, but in Japan they are usually eaten raw Grated yamaimo is served in hot or chilled miso soup, over soba noodles or mugimeshi (a mixture of rice and barley), with nattō or cubed raw tuna.

Tuna with Yamaimo Yam and Natto is one of the most well liked of recent trending foods in the world. It’s simple, it is quick, it tastes yummy. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. They are fine and they look fantastic. Tuna with Yamaimo Yam and Natto is something which I’ve loved my whole life.

To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can have tuna with yamaimo yam and natto using 4 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Tuna with Yamaimo Yam and Natto:
  1. Prepare 1/2 of a medium one Yamaimo
  2. Make ready 1 small Fresh sashimi grade tuna
  3. Make ready 1 pack Natto (fermented soy beans)
  4. Get 1 Green shiso leaves

Yamaimo is an underground tuber, which botanically belongs to the Dioscoreaceae family. Although it is similar to a sweet potato, they are not related. Yamaimo (ヤマノイモ) literally means "mountain potato," and it's a member of the yam family which grows a long tuber with whiskers that Traditional okonomiyaki recipes usually call for both yamaimo and egg, but yamaimo is perfectly capable of binding the pancake together without. Tuna-Mayo Onigiri is a rice ball with tuna salad filling.

Steps to make Tuna with Yamaimo Yam and Natto:
  1. Peel the yamaimo and marinate in vinegar and water.
  2. Thinly slice the tuna.
  3. Finely julienne the yamaimo with a vegetable peeler (or a knife).
  4. Add the sauce to the natto and mix well.
  5. Mix the yamaimo, natto, and tuna together.
  6. Transfer to dishes and top with julienned shiso leaves. It's done! When eating, top with wasabi soy sauce.
  7. This is the mandolin I used. Or just thinly slice the ingredients by hand.

That is generally the most popular kind of Onigiri you can buy at convenience stores in Japan. They are of course very popular too, but Tuna-Mayo Onigiri, a seemingly unlikely combination, somehow became a staple on store shelves. Dioscorea japonica, known as East Asian mountain yam, yamaimo, or Japanese mountain yam, is a type of yam (Dioscorea) native to Japan (including Ryukyu and Bonin Islands), Korea, China, Taiwan, and Assam. Dioscorea japonica is used for food. Avocado, canned tuna, crabmeat, garlic, green onion, kim, rice, sesame oil, sesame seeds, soy sauce, yellow pickled radish.

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