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Menma(bamboo Shoot) Recipe

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Dec 01 2025

1h 30m

Serves 4

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Make Menma(bamboo Shoot) in just 1h 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

Bamboo Shoots

Preparation

Preparation

1. Cleaning and Cutting Bamboo Shoots

Rinse the fresh bamboo shoots under cold water to remove any dirt. Using a sharp knife, peel the outer layers of the bamboo shoots to expose the tender inner part. Cut them into thin strips or matchsticks.

2. Boiling Bamboo Shoots

In a large pot, bring water to a boil. Add the bamboo shoots and boil for about 10-15 minutes until they soften. Drain and rinse them under cold water to stop the cooking process.

Cooking

3. Seasoning the Bamboo Shoots

In a large mixing bowl, combine the boiled bamboo shoots with salt, sugar, soy sauce, mirin, sake, and sesame oil. Mix well to ensure the bamboo shoots are evenly coated with the seasoning.

4. Marinating

Cover the bowl with plastic wrap or a lid and let the bamboo shoots marinate in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour, or overnight for better flavor.

5. Serving

Once marinated, transfer the menma to a serving dish. Sprinkle with red chili flakes and chopped green onions before serving.

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