How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Sweet Simmered Mushrooms (Shiitake No Nimono)?

You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: Mushrooms, 4 dried shiitake mushrooms (medium to large), Simmering Sauce, 1 cup water, and more.

Is Sweet Simmered Mushrooms (Shiitake No Nimono) suitable as general?

Yes, Sweet Simmered Mushrooms (Shiitake No Nimono) falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Sweet Simmered Mushrooms (Shiitake No Nimono)?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Sweet Simmered Mushrooms (Shiitake No Nimono)

Name: Sweet Simmered Mushrooms (Shiitake No Nimono)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: Mushrooms; 4 dried shiitake mushrooms (medium to large); Simmering Sauce; 1 cup water; 1/2 teaspoon instant dashi stock (dashi-no-moto powder); 2 tablespoons sugar; 2 tablespoons mirin; 2 tablespoons soy sauce; 2 tablespoons sake

Try this homemade Sweet Simmered Mushrooms (Shiitake No Nimono) recipe the whole family will love. Made with Mushrooms, shiitake mushrooms, Simmering Sa…

This Sweet Simmered Mushrooms (Shiitake No Nimono) relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as mushrooms, simmering sauce, water and sugar. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 55 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

Mushrooms
4 dried shiitake mushrooms (medium to large)
Simmering Sauce
1 cup water
1/2 teaspoon instant dashi stock (dashi-no-moto powder)
2 tablespoons sugar
2 tablespoons mirin
2 tablespoons soy sauce
2 tablespoons sake

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
55 kcal
Category
General

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