Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
0.5 unit

Daikon radish

peeled, edges shaved

4 g

Dashi stock granules

200 ml

Water

Step 1
~3 min

Cut the daikon radish into 2-cm thick rounds.

Step 2
~3 min

Peel the skins off the daikon radish rounds.

Step 3
~3 min

Shave the sharp edges of the daikon with a peeler.

Step 4
~3 min

Arrange the daikon in a pressure cooker.

Step 5
~3 min

Add the dashi stock granules to the pressure cooker.

Step 6
~3 min

Pour the water into the pressure cooker.

Step 7
~3 min

Cover the pressure cooker with the lid and heat.

Step 8
~3 min

Once the pressure cooker valve starts to jiggle, reduce to low heat and cook for 15 minutes.

Step 9
~3 min

Turn off the heat and let the pressure release naturally.

Step 10
~3 min

Stew the prepared daikon radish with other oden items in oden broth.

Step 11
~3 min

Enjoy the oden hot pot.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

For a stronger flavor, leave the daikon radish to soak in the dashi broth overnight.

Adjust the amount of dashi stock granules to taste.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be prepared a day in advance.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with other oden ingredients such as boiled eggs, fish cakes, and konnyaku.

Serve as a side dish with a main course of grilled fish or meat.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Oden
Miso Soup
Rice

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

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Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Japan

Cultural Significance

Oden is a popular winter dish in Japan, often eaten as a comforting and warming meal.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Winter festivals
New Year's Eve

Occasion Tags

Winter
Dinner
Side Dish

Popularity Score

65/100

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