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Beef Tendon Stew with Miso & Ginger

A streamlined Japanese-inspired beef tendon braise that skips the 8-hour simmer. Precook the tendon sous-vide or use tender braised beef chuck, then finish in a rich miso-ginger broth in under 20 minutes.

Total time
25 min
Servings
4
Calories
320
Protein
38g
Beef Tendon Stew with Miso & Ginger
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Ingredients

  • 1.5 lbs beef tendon (pre-cooked, or braised beef chuck as substitute)
  • 4 cups dashi stock (or low-sodium chicken broth)
  • 3 tbsp white miso paste
  • 1 tbsp fresh ginger, peeled and minced
  • 8 oz daikon radish, cut into 1-inch cubes
  • 6 oz shiitake mushrooms, halved
  • 2 stalks scallions (chopped), for garnish

Instructions

  1. 1

    Cut pre-cooked beef tendon into 1-inch pieces. If using raw tendon, pressure-cook at high for 45 min first.

  2. 2

    Pour dashi into a medium pot. Bring to a simmer over medium heat, ~3 minutes.

  3. 3

    Stir miso paste and ginger into the hot broth until fully dissolved, ~1 minute. Do not boil.

  4. 4

    Add daikon and mushrooms. Simmer 8 minutes until vegetables soften and flavors meld.

  5. 5

    Stir in beef tendon pieces. Heat through for 2 minutes until steaming.

  6. 6

    Ladle into bowls and garnish with scallions. Serve hot.

Tools you’ll need

  • medium pot (4-quart)
  • knife
  • cutting board
  • spoon or whisk

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