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Oden

おでん/oh-den/
Also known as: Japanese Hot Pot
Oden
About this dish

A comforting winter hot pot of fish cakes, egg, and daikon simmered in a light dashi broth.

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Ingredients
🐟6 assorted fish cakes
🥚4 eggs, boiled
🥬1 daikon, sliced thick
🫙6 cups dashi broth
Method
Serves 3
1
Simmer dashi broth with soy sauce and mirin.
2
Add daikon and simmer until tender.
3
Add boiled eggs and fish cakes.
4
Simmer gently for a long time to let the flavors meld.
5
Serve hot with karashi mustard.
✓ What Makes it Authentic

Oden is a traditional Japanese winter dish, a simmered assortment commonly sold at convenience stores and street stalls.

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