Oil-Free Japanese Style Yam-Imo (Yam Potato) Gratin
Oil-Free Japanese Style Yam-Imo (Yam Potato) Gratin

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Great recipe for Oil-Free Japanese Style Yam-Imo (Yam Potato) Gratin. I created this recipe since I love grated yam potato and was craving it on a cold day. A quick-prep recipe–just mix and bake!

To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook oil-free japanese style yam-imo (yam potato) gratin using 5 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Oil-Free Japanese Style Yam-Imo (Yam Potato) Gratin:
  1. Take Yama-imo (yam potato) or Chinese yam
  2. Get ☆ Egg (whole)
  3. Prepare ☆ Shiro-dashi
  4. Prepare Silken tofu
  5. Make ready Dried fish flakes and dried green nori flakes

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Instructions to make Oil-Free Japanese Style Yam-Imo (Yam Potato) Gratin:
  1. Grate the yama-imo and mix in egg and shiro-dashi until blended.
  2. Cut tofu into bite-sized chunks and place on heat-proof dish.
  3. Pour yam potato mixture over tofu and lightly toss.
  4. Bake in an oven at 200°C without pre-heating for 20 to 25 minutes. (Or, in a 600 W oven toaster for 15 to 20 minutes.)
  5. Remove from the oven when the surface becomes lightly browned. Sprinkle with dried fish flakes and aonori.
  6. For added texture, finely chop 20 g of the total amount of yam potato (or Chinese yam) and blend it into the grated yam potato.

I love Japanese sweet potatoes (also called Japanese Yam). They are less watery compared to "American" sweet potatoes and sweeter in my opinion. My favorite way of eating them is baking. We called them yakiimo (焼き芋) in Japanese. When I was growing up in Japan, baked sweet potatoes were sold by a guy hauling a cart.

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