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Reconstitute the dried shiitake and wood ear mushrooms.
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If you can, let the shiitake soak for 6 hours before using.
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Once they have reconstituted, cut them into bite-sized pieces.
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Save the liquid from the shiitake mushrooms to use for the ankake sauce.
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Prepare the squid and cut it to pieces shaped like pine cones.
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Husk and de-vein the shrimp.
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Separate the core from leaves of the bok choy and the Chinese cabbage.
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Cut everything into bite-sized pieces.
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Cut the carrot into 2 mm thick and parboil for 2 minutes.
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Bring the pork to room temperature.
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Rub in the seasoning ingredients well to add flavor.
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Rub the seasoning ingredients into the shrimp and squid as well.
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Let marinate for at least 15 minutes.
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Combine the ingredients to make the ankake sauce and stir well.
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Heat in a separate pot.
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Prepare just the right amount of the ingredients for the dish.
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Also prepare the katakuriko slurry and the sesame oil.
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Microwave the yakisoba noodles for 30 seconds to soften.
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Put vegetable oil in a warmed wok and fry the noodles until both sides become browned and crisp.
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Add some more vegetable oil to the wok and heat it up until 150C.
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Fry the pork, seafood, carrots, the core of the bok choy, and Chinese cabbage until cooked through.
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Remove from the wok.
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Put the ankake sauce into the wok and bring to a boil.
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Once boiling, add the previously cooked vegetables and let simmer.
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After the flavors have saturated the vegetables and it has been simmering for about 1 minute, add the leaves of the vegetables and the mushrooms.
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When the vegetable leaves have become tender, add the katakuriko slurry to thicken the sauce.
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When it becomes as thick as you would like, swirl in some sesame oil.
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Pour it over the fried yakisoba noodles.
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Top with a boiled quail egg, and enjoy.
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Here's a recipe for easily making boiled quail eggs.
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Chicken stock.
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Here is how to make your own dried shiitake mushrooms.