A Chef's Recipe for Hamaguri Clam Broth for Girl's Day

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   These are hamaguri clams.

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   Scrub the surface well and rinse with water.

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   Soak the clams in salted water (the same salt concentration as sea water, not listed) for 20 minutes to de-grit.

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   Scrub again and rinse well!

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   Put the clams and 800 ml of water in a sauce pan and heat.

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   The clams will open up as they're heated.

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   Skim off the scum that floats to the top.

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   Add 1 tablespoon of mentsuyu (I used 2x concentrate).

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   Add salt.

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    I put in 1 teaspoon and it was perfect.

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    Put a pinch of black pepper in individual serving soup bowl as an accent.

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    Pour the broth into bowls...

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    Drop in the temaribu (decorated wheat gluten).

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    Clam broth is naturally cloudy.

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    It is nice to serve with green onion and yuzu peel!

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    Add broccolini and wakame seaweed as you like.

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    This is a Chef's recipe for Hamaguri Rice.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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