Gifted an aged beef tongue from the chef of a popular, hard-to-book restaurant, food researcher Ryuji butchers it and luxuriously enjoys it in various ways, such as salt stew, steak, and green onion salt dressing. A beef tongue feast recipe showcasing professional techniques.
Ingredients
Main Ingredients (2 servings)
- Beef Tongue 250-300g
- Daikon Radish 200-300g
- Garlic 10-15g
- Scallions to taste
- Ginger 15g
- Long Green Onion 70g
- Grated Daikon Radish to taste
Seasonings
- [A] Sake 80cc
- [A] Kombu to taste
- [A] Salt 1 and 1/3 tsp
- [A] Bonito Powder 2g
- [A] Black Pepper to taste
- [A] Mirin (Sweet Rice Wine) 1 tbsp and 1 tsp
- [A] Japanese Mustard to taste
- [B] MSG(Ajinomoto) (MSG) 8 shakes
- [B] Salt 1/2 tsp
- [B] Grated Garlic 2g
- [B] Lemon Juice 1 tsp
- [B] Black Pepper to taste
- [C] Soy Sauce 1 tbsp
- [C] Lemon Juice 1 tsp
- [C] Haimi (MSG) 2 shakes
- [C] Sugar a pinch
- [D] Magic Spice to taste
- [D] Butter to taste
- [D] Olive Oil to taste
- [D] White Wine to taste
Steps
- Carefully peel off the skin of the aged beef tongue with a knife.
- Separate the jaw from the tongue, then divide the tongue into root, middle, and tip sections.
- Trim off surrounding sinews and unwanted parts. [Pro Tip!] Aged tongue has a surface similar to prosciutto, so carefully trim the surface and remove tough skin and sinews to improve texture.
- Cut the tongue root into thick slices for steak.
- Cut the tongue middle into thin slices.
- Dice the tongue tip and sinewy trimmed parts for stew.
- Peel Daikon Radish 200-300g with a peeler and cut it into pieces about the same size as the diced beef tongue.
- Place diced beef tongue 250-300g, Daikon Radish 200-300g, ginger 15g, garlic 10-15g, water 300cc, sake 80cc, kombu to taste, and salt 1 and 1/3 tsp into a pot and bring to a boil.
- Simmer for about 1 hour until the ingredients are tender. Add more water if it reduces too much during cooking.
- Add bonito powder 2g and Mirin (Sweet Rice Wine) 1 tbsp and 1 tsp to the stew to adjust the flavor.
- Serve on a plate, sprinkle with scallions to taste and black pepper to taste, and serve with Japanese mustard to taste if desired.
- Finely chop long green onion 70g.
- In a bowl, combine finely chopped long green onion 70g, MSG(Ajinomoto) (MSG) 8 shakes, salt 1/2 tsp, grated garlic 2g, lemon juice 1 tsp, and black pepper to taste, and mix well.
- In a bowl, combine soy sauce 1 tbsp, lemon juice 1 tsp, Haimi (MSG) 2 shakes, and sugar a pinch, and mix well.
- Make a few incisions on the thick-cut and thin-cut tongue slices.
- Heat a hot plate (or frying pan) and grill the beef tongue. Lightly sprinkle with salt while grilling.
- Grill both sides thoroughly, and squeeze lemon over it if desired.
- Alternatively, serve with the prepared Ultimate Green Onion Salt Sauce, wasabi to taste, and magic spice to taste.
- Heat a frying pan and grill the diced tongue tip.
- Once browned, add the prepared Ultimate Green Onion Salt Sauce and stir-fry together.
- Serve on a plate and squeeze lemon over it.
- Heat a frying pan and quickly grill both sides of the thin-sliced tongue.
- Serve on a plate and generously pour the prepared Ultimate Lemon Soy Sauce over it.
- Top with grated Daikon Radish to taste.
- Heat butter to taste, olive oil to taste, and a small amount of chopped garlic in a frying pan.
- Add the thin-sliced tongue and grill, lightly sprinkling with salt.
- Add white wine to taste and grill, letting it blend with the meat juices.
- Serve on a plate and sprinkle with a small amount of MSG(Ajinomoto) (MSG) if desired.






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