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Black Sesame Tantanmen

Tantanmen

Lisa Kitahara · okonomikitchen.com · 2020 · 2 / 2 servings

Against 492 ramen recipes

Tantanmen, with 2 of the 4 usual parts; not on it: chili oil (rayu) and ground pork or other minced meat.

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What's in it

15 parts read from its 26 ingredient lines, its title and its method.

Broth base
  • Chicken “2 tsp vegan ‘chicken’ bouillon (10g)”
  • Soy milk “2/3 cup soy milk (160ml)”
Tare and seasoning
Aroma oil
Noodles
Toppings
How it is served

Against the usual Tantanmen

It has 2 of the 4 parts of the usual Tantanmen: sesame paste or tahini and greens (spinach or bok choy). Not on it: chili oil (rayu) and ground pork or other minced meat.

Less usual for the style: black garlic oil (mayu) (in 3% of Tantanmen recipes) and bean sprouts (in 18% of Tantanmen recipes).

The Japanese take on Sichuan dan dan noodles: a broth thick with sesame paste and hot with chili oil, topped with spiced ground pork and greens such as bok choy or spinach. It is also made without soup (shirunashi) or cold.

Ingredients as published (26)

  • 1 piece garlic (5g)
  • 1 piece ginger (8g)
  • 6 oz vegan grounds (168g)*
  • 1 tbsp sake (15g)
  • 2 tsp soy sauce, optional (10ml)
  • 1 tsp sugar (4g)
  • 1 tsp doubanjiang (5g)
  • 1 tbsp miso paste (17g)
  • 2 tsp sesame oil (10ml)
  • 2/3 cup soy milk (160ml)
  • 2 tbsp black sesame paste (32g)
  • 1 ½ cup water (360ml)
  • 2 tsp vegan ‘chicken’ bouillon (10g)
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce (15ml)
  • 2 tsp rice vinegar (10ml)
  • 1 tbsp ra-yu (15ml)
  • 1 tsp sugar (5g)
  • 1 tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp black pepper
  • 2 servings ramen noodles
  • 1/2 cup bean sprouts (80g)
  • 1 bok choy, quartered (90g)
  • 2 scallions, sliced (26g)
  • 2 tbsp black garlic oil (32g)
  • 1 ½ tbsp black sesame seeds, grinded (12g)
  • 1 ½ tbsp peanuts, chopped or grinded (10g)

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