For the Tanabata Star Festival Jellied Imitation Crab and Okra
For the Tanabata Star Festival Jellied Imitation Crab and Okra

Hey everyone, hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, for the tanabata star festival jellied imitation crab and okra. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

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To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have for the tanabata star festival jellied imitation crab and okra using 8 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make For the Tanabata Star Festival Jellied Imitation Crab and Okra:
  1. Get 8 stick Imitation crab (kaori no hako)
  2. Prepare 3 Okra
  3. Take 1 Egg
  4. Make ready 1 piece measuring about 1/2 the size of your thumbtip ginger
  5. Prepare 550 ml Japanese dashi stock
  6. Take 1 tbsp Usukuchi soy sauce
  7. Get 1/2 tsp Salt
  8. Make ready 1 bag Kanten powder
Steps to make For the Tanabata Star Festival Jellied Imitation Crab and Okra:
  1. Remove the bristles from the okra by rubbing it with salt, and blanch in boiling water. When they have cooled, cut them into 5~6mm rounds. Finely julienne the ginger.
  2. Take 6 of the imitation crab sticks and cut in half. Finely shred the remaining 2 sticks. Beat the egg well.
  3. Put the dashi stock into a saucepan and add the powdered kanten. While stirring, bring this to a simmer for about 2 minutes. When the kanten has fully dissolved, add the soy sauce and salt.
  4. Wet the bottom of a 18cm square mold. Pour enough stock mixture from step 3 to fill the mold to 3-5mm. Arrange the crab stick halves and the okra and evenly sprinkle the grated ginger.
  5. Heat the remaining broth from step 3, while stirring, add shredded crab sticks.
  6. Bring the mixture to a simmer, and using a perforated ladle, pour in the beaten egg in thin streams. Turn off the heat when cooked.
  7. Pour the mixture from step 6 over the arranged crab and okra in the mold. Set the mold in a shallow pan filled with ice water, and put into the refrigerator to cool for about 2 hours or until well set.
  8. When the jelly has set, run a toothpick around the perimeter to release, and invert the mold to remove the jelly. You may need to shake it hard to get it to release.
  9. Cut into bars of your desired size with a knife. (Here i cut 12 bars into 3x4cm) Serve on a plate and you are done.

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