Suiton, once called 'poor man's food,' is revived with Ryuji's ultimate recipe. The chewy texture of suiton and the dashi broth, infused with the umami of chicken and root vegetables, strike a perfect balance. It's an easy, inexpensive, and satisfying traditional dish that warms the heart.
Ingredients
Main Ingredients (4-5 servings)
- Burdock root 150g
- Chicken thigh 300-350g
- Carrot 120g
- Shiitake mushrooms 100g
- Cake flour 100g
- Potato starch 50g
Seasonings
- [A] Water 1000cc
- [A] Soy sauce 5 tbsp
- [A] Mirin (Sweet Rice Wine) 3 tbsp
- [A] Sake 2 tbsp
- [A] Bonito powder 5g
- [A] Haimi 9 dashes
- [B] Water 100g
- Shichimi Togarashi to taste
Steps
- Wash the burdock root to remove any dirt.
- Cut the burdock root lengthwise in half, then slice it diagonally into thin pieces.
- Add the sliced burdock root 150g to a pot.
- Cut the carrot lengthwise in half, then slice it into half-moon pieces.
- Add the sliced carrot 120g to the pot.
- Thinly slice the shiitake mushroom stems, then slice the caps as well.
- Add the sliced shiitake mushrooms 100g to the pot.
- Dice the chicken thigh into bite-sized pieces. Chop and add the skin as well.
- Add the diced chicken thigh 300-350g to the pot.
- Add water 1000cc to the pot.
- Add soy sauce 5 tbsp, Mirin (Sweet Rice Wine) 3 tbsp, sake 2 tbsp, bonito powder 5g, and Haimi 9 dashes to the pot.
- Heat the pot over medium-low heat and carefully remove any scum that rises.
- Simmer for 15 minutes.
- In a bowl, combine cake flour 100g, potato starch 50g, and water 100g, then mix well with a spatula to create the suiton dough. [Pro Tip!] A ratio of 2:1:2 for cake flour, potato starch, and water will create chewy suiton.
- After simmering for 15 minutes, use two spoons to scoop bite-sized pieces of the suiton dough and drop them into the soup.
- Simmer for about 5 minutes until the suiton is firm.
- Serve in bowls and sprinkle with Shichimi Togarashi to taste, if desired.






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