Lunar New Year Rice Cake Soup
Serves 420 mins prep60 mins cook
It’s the Asian Lunar New Year this weekend and this is one of the coziest dishes I love to make to comfort me when I’m missing my childhood and celebrate all things new. Make this and manifest the year and life you envision for yourself! 🐇🐇🐇🧧🧧🧧
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What you need

tsp sesame oil

cup shiitake mushroom caps

white onion
slice kombu

celery stalk
tbsp tamari soy sauce

scallion

cup baby spinach

clove garlic clove

tbsp Miso Soybean Paste

cup dried shiitake mushrooms

cup water
nori

cup rice cake
Instructions
Sauté onion and garlic in a large pot until fragrant. Add water, kombu, dried shiitake mushrooms, scallions, and celery into the pot and bring to a boil. Simmer for about 40 minutes to an hour. Strain the broth and return it to the pot. Stir in the miso paste. Bring to a boil again and add defrosted rice cakes and sliced shiitake mushrooms. Simmer until the rice cakes are fully cooked and soft, about 5 minutes. Add in the spinach and stir. Ladle into bowls and top with toasted nori sheets and sesame seeds. Enjoy!View original recipe
