Sweet Glazed Sardines (Iwashi no Kanroni)
Sweet Glazed Sardines (Iwashi no Kanroni)

Hey everyone, hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, sweet glazed sardines (iwashi no kanroni). One of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

Sardines, which happen to be quite inexpensive (and sustainable too), are slowly cooked until they are well flavored, meltingly soft, and glossy with a typically Japanese sweet-salty sauce. After some trial and error, I think these ingredient amounts work well. Recipe: Glazed Sardines (Iwashi no Kanroni). (The 'kanroni' (甘露煮) in the name refers to the method of simmering something in this sweet-salty sauce.) It uses just a few basic ingredients, so please give it a try if you can get a hold of very fresh sardines or similar oily fish. (The fish do have to be very fresh for this to be really good and not-fishy.) Iwashi is caught around the world and is relatively easy to find in all seasons.

Sweet Glazed Sardines (Iwashi no Kanroni) is one of the most well liked of recent trending foods on earth. It is easy, it is quick, it tastes delicious. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. Sweet Glazed Sardines (Iwashi no Kanroni) is something which I’ve loved my whole life. They are fine and they look wonderful.

To begin with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have sweet glazed sardines (iwashi no kanroni) using 6 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Sweet Glazed Sardines (Iwashi no Kanroni):
  1. Get 6 whole sardines
  2. Take 3 Tbsp soy sauce
  3. Make ready 3 Tbsp mirin (sweet sake)
  4. Prepare 3 Tbsp sugar
  5. Prepare 3 Tbsp sake (plus 1 Tbsp for step 1)
  6. Get 4 Tbsp honey

Sardine is called iwashi in Japanese and iwashi is an aozakana (青魚), literally, 'blue fish'. Whole sardines are a common sight in the fresh fish cases of any supermarket in Japan. Nissui only selects the finest fish and seafood for their products. Perfect by themselves, served over rice with a little shoyu (soy sauce) and green onions on top, or as an appetizer with crackers, enjoy these premium canned sardines from Nissui in two flavors: sweet.

Instructions to make Sweet Glazed Sardines (Iwashi no Kanroni):
  1. Remove the head and clean the sardines. Layout on a plate and sprinkle with about 1 tablespoon of sake. Let sit for 5 minutes then chop fish into smaller pieces.
  2. Pour 4 cups of water into a pressure cooker and add the sardines. Close the lid and heat on medium. Once the pressure is on, turn to lower heat and cook for one minute. After the pressure has released, remove the sardines and discard the hot water.
  3. Add the soy sauce, mirin , sugar, sake and honey to pressure cooker. Bring to a boil and add the sardines. Re-pressurize the cooker and cook on low heat for one minute.
  4. When the pressure has released again, remove lid and cook on low until the sauce has thicken and most liquid has evaporated. To avoid burning, occasionally shake the cooker to mix.
  5. Put the cooked sardines in a container and leave them in the refrigerator for a day. This allows them to become more flavorful.

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