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Kabocha Rice
Steam rice with kabocha squash
Prep Time
20
minutes
minutes
Cook Time
15
minutes
minutes
Total Time
35
minutes
minutes
Ingredients
1
cup
white rice
1 1/4
cup
water
`1
cup
Kabocha, peeled, cored and cut into bite sizes
2
tablespoon
sake
1
tablespoon
mirin
1/2
teaspoon
salt
toasted black sesame seeds for garnish
Instructions
Wash rice and drain well. Add one 1 ¼ cup of water to rice and set it aside for 15-30 minutes.
In a rice cooker, add rice with water, sake, mirin and salt. Set kabocha on top of rice and cook according to your rice cooker.
When rice is cooked, fluff the rice and serve with sprinkle of black sesame seeds.
Notes
Note: You may substitute Kabocha with sweet potato or chestnuts to make a delicious autumn rice.