Nutrition Facts

Per serving. If servings isn't set, the recipe counts as 4.

Calories 490kcal 24%
Fat 7g 10%
Saturated Fat 2g 10%
Carbohydrates 85g 28%
Fiber 5g 20%
Sugar 15g 30%
Protein 20g 40%
Cholesterol 120mg 40%
Sodium 1,800mg 75%

Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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Somen Noodle Soup (Nyumen)

Name: Somen Noodle Soup (Nyumen)
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 2
Ingredients: For the Somen Broth (from scratch):; 3 cups dashi (Japanese soup stock) (I‘ll show you how to make a quick dashi with 3 cups water and 2dashi packets; you can purchase it onAmazon; for vegan/vegetarian, makeVegan Dashi); 2 Tbsp soy sauce; 1½ Tbsp mirin; 1 tsp sugar; ¼ tsp Diamond Crystal kosher salt; For the Somen Noodle Soup:; 1 head Shanghai bok choy (2 oz, 60 g); 2 inches carrot (1 oz, 30 g); 4 shiitake mushrooms (1 oz, 30 g); 4 slices kamaboko (fish cake); 3 large eggs (50 g each w/o shell); 3 bundles dried somen noodles (5.3 oz, 150 g); For the Garnish:; 1 green onion/scallion; 3 sprigs mitsuba (Japanese parsley); ½ tsp toasted white sesame seeds; For the Quick Somen Broth (with concentrated mentsuyu; optional):; 6 Tbsp mentsuyu (concentrated noodle soup base) (follow the dilution instructions on the bottle; the mentsuyu that I purchased calls for a mentsuyu-to-water ratio of 1 to 7); 2⅔ cups water (adjust according to the mentsuyu-to-water dilution ratio on the package instructions; prepare approximately 750 ml or a little more than 3 cups of the somen broth); 2 Tbsp mirin

Prep 10m

Cook 10m

Total 20m

This Somen Noodle Soup, also known as Nyumen, features a light and flavorful somen broth made from scratch with dashi, soy sauce, mirin, sugar, and salt. Paired with Shanghai bok choy, shiitake mushrooms, kamaboko, and eggs, this traditional Japanese dish offers a comforting and satisfying meal, perfect for any occasion.

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Nutrition Facts

Somen Noodle Soup (Nyumen)

Ingredients

For The Somen Broth (from Scratch)

For The Somen Noodle Soup

For The Garnish

For The Quick Somen Broth (with Concentrated Mentsuyu; Optional)

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Nutrition Facts

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