Menu Recipe
Menu Recipe
AJI-NO-MOTO® can be used…
Recipes from around the world that use AJI-NO-MOTO®
Brazil
Introduction
"This rich and yummy potato dish goes great with your everyday meals.
It's very easy to make and tastes wonderful when served with rice and bean, a popular Brazilian dish."
Servings
5 Servings

Ingredients
| 1 tablespoon margarine |
| 3 potatoes (500g), cooked and mashed |
| 1/2 cup milk (100ml) |
| 4 tablespoon heavy cream |
| 1 teaspoon salt |
| 1 boneless chicken breast, grilled and shredded |
| 1 teaspoon AJI-NO-MOTO® |
Directions
- 1.Melt the margarine in a pan over medium heat.
Add the potatoes, milk, heavy cream and salt and stir untill it gets uniform and warm. - 2.Mix the chicken and AJI-NO-MOTO®, and it´s ready to be served.
Tips
Decorate with chopped fresh parsley.
China

Ingredients
| Dried Mushroom | 52g |
| Dried scallop | 132g |
| Pak-choy(Chinese cabbage) | 120g |
| AJI-NO-MOTO® | 3g |
| Salt | 2g |
| "Amoy" Soy sauce | small amount |
Directions
- 1.Preparation
- <A>Scallope : Add spring onion and ginger,cooking wine to scallop and steam it in the steamer basket
- <B>Mushroom : Chop dried mushroom into chunks and boil lightly
- <C>Pak-choi (Chinese cabbage) : Boil pak-choi lightly
- 2.Cooking
- 1) Add scallop<A> and mushroom<B> into cooking pan
- 2) Make sauce.Heat oil, and add cooking-wine,and water and season it with salt and AJI-NO-MOTO®
- 3) Pour sauce on 1) and steam it for 30 min. Add boiled pak-choi <C> and simmer for 5 min.
Hong Kong
Introduction
The prawns not only smell great, but aslo the ensemble of refreshing and sweet tastes of the prawn. This sumptuous dish surely gratifies your craving
Servings
3 servings

Ingredients
| Shelled medium sized prawns | 480g |
| Salted egg yolk | 4pcs |
| Finely chopped garlic | 1/2 teaspoon |
| Finely chopped ginger | 1/2 teaspoon |
| Plain White Powder | 1/2 teaspoon |
| AJI-NO-MOTO® Umami Seasoning | 1/3 teaspoon |
| AJI-NO-MOTO® Table Salt | 1/4 teaspoon |
| Sugar | 1/2 teaspoon |
| Chopped scallion | 40g |
| Soy sauce | 1 teaspoon |
| Chinese Wine | 1 soupspoon |
| sesame oil | 1/2 teaspoon |
Directions
- 1.Cut the salted egg yolk into coarse grains
- 2.Wash the prawns and cut the legs. Wipe dry
- 3.Use 1/2 teaspoon of plain white powder to spread on the prawns and mix them well
- 4.Use high power to hear a wok. Put the prawns in with heated oil. Then dry them from oil
- 5.Fly the chopped salted egg yolk and other ingredients. Put the prawns in a wok. Add in condiments and fry everything until they becomedry. Put them on a plate and they are ready to be served
Tips
The oil should be heated until it smokes along the rim of the wok before the prawns are put in. The prawns should be fried until golden. The lid should be covered and left on cooking briefly. Do not overcook it, as the prawns turn tough easily
India
Introduction
The popular indian dish "Biriyani" is a treat to taste buds. The rice is boiled together with chicken and spices to grace all occasions of celeberations and festivals.
Servings
5 Person

Ingredients
| Chicken | 600gms |
| Basmathi rice | 300gms |
| yoghurt | 60gms |
| onions(chopped) | 200gms |
| Tomatoes(chopped) | 150gms |
| Mint leaves | 50gms |
| Coriander leaves | 15gms |
| Cooking oil | 15gms |
| Chilli powder | 10gms |
| Ginger garlic paste | 20gms |
| Green chilli | 20gms |
| salt | To taste |
| AJI-NO-MOTO® | 5gms |
| Garammasala | 25gms |
Directions
- * Soak Basmathi rice in water for 10 minutes. Marinate cleaned chopped chicken pieces in yoghurt for 20 minutes. Saute the chicken in oil in a pressure cooker. Add garam masala , green chillies, onion and saute till golden brown colour and add ginger garlic paste, and saute for another 5 minutes. Add mint leaves, coriander leaves,chilli powder, AJI-NO-MOTO®, salt and saute for 5 minutes . Add the soaked rice and 450ml water and pressure cook for 15 minutes. Serve it hot with onion raitha.
Tips
Cut onions and tomatoes mixed with yogurt is called raitha, which adds to the taste of Biriyani.
Indonesia
Introduction
"Snack menu with tofu are healthy & delicious snack, it's really fit for picnic meal, children will love it"
Servings
12 pieces

Ingredients
| Vegetable oil |
| 8 shallot, minced |
| 5 clove garlic, minced |
| 400 gr China tofu, mashed |
| 1 teaspoon salt |
| 1 tablespoon coriander, ground |
| 150 gr meat, shreded |
| AJI-NO-MOTO® |
| 100 g wheat flour |
| chilli sauce / tomato sauce |
Directions
- 1.Heat 2 tablespoon vegetable oil, stir fry onion and garlic until fragrant, remove, set aside
- 2.Stir together tofu, salt, onion & garlic (from no.1), coriander, meat, AJI-NO-MOTO® and flour become dough
- 3.Take 1 tablespoon dough (from no.2), shape as you like
- 4.Fry dough (from no.3) in hot oil until golden brown, remove and drain.
Serve with chilli sauce or tomato sauce
Tips
Variety of Tofu :
- - Silken Tofu and Japanese Tofu
Have smooth and soft texture, easy to shattered, and high water content, so it won't crispy when it's fry.
sign for unfresh tofu are when size of tofu shrink
Useness : suitable for tofu mun, stir fry, and soup - - China Tofu and Bandung Tofu
Have firm and thick texture. Crispy when it's fry. Freshness of this tofu can be known by it firmness and smells not sour
Useness : suitable for traditional menu
Japan
Introduction
You can enjoy "Egg topping rice" which is Japanese soul food with umami enhanced by "AJI-NO-MOTO®"
Servings
One serve

Ingredients
| Egg (uncooked) | 1piece |
| Rice | 1bowl |
| Soy source | small amount |
| AJI-NO-MOTO® | 3pinches |
Directions
- 1.Serve boiled rice in the rice bowl
- 2.Make a dent on the center of rice by chopstick
- 3.Break egg into rice bowl
- 4.Sprinkle soy source and "AJI-NO-MOTO®" on the egg and rice
Malaysia

Ingredients
| 500g (edible portion) | Water Convolvulus/ water spinach/ kangkung |
| 5 tbsp | Cooking oil |
| 2 tbsp | Water |
| 1 tsp | Sugar |
| 3 dashed | AJI-NO-MOTO® |
A:blended
| 2 tbsp or 20g | Dried shrimp, washed then drained |
| 8 | Dried chilli, washed, cooked and blended |
| 5 or 100g | Shallot |
| 3 cloves or 20g | Garlic |
| 2 tsp or 5g | Dried shrimp paste/ belacan, in powder form |
| 4 tbsp | Water |
Methods
- 1.Wash water convolvulus several times to remove soil. Drain and cut into 5cm sections.
- 2.Blend Ingredients (A) into paste form.
- 3.Heat cooking oil in a wok then sauté the paste for 2 minutes or until fragrant.
- 4.Put in water convolvulus and water.
- 5.Stir-fry for 2-3 minute under high heat.
- 6.Add in AJI-NO-MOTO® & sugar, mix thoroughly.
- 7.Dish up and serve hot with rice.
Nigeria
Introduction
"Rich in taste , rich in nutrients, of national popularity and a pure delight ! That's Egusi Soup.
Serve with pounded yam, and Cassava Puddings.
Servings
6 servings

Ingredients
| 2 Cups of Egusi |
| 15 cl of Red Palm Oil |
| 1 Kilo of Meat |
| 1 Medium size Dry- Fish |
| 100g of Crayfish |
| 2 medium size Onions |
| 5 round red pepper |
| 1/8 Kilo of Vegetable (Bitter leaf or Pumpkin leaf ) |
| 1 cup water |
| 1 tea spoon of Salt |
| 3g of AJI-NO-MOTO® |
Directions
- 1.Boil Meat with sliced Onions and add 1/2 teaspoon of salt and 1g of AJI-NO-MOTO®
- 2.Fry grounded melon (Egusi) in heated oil with sliced onions for 15 mins
- 3.Add Meat broth and half cup of water to the fried melon and cook for 5mins
- 4.Add already boiled meat, de-boned dry fish,and marshed pepper and crayfish and allow to simmer for 15-20 mins add 1/2 teaspoon of Salt and 2g of AJI-NO-MOTO® and stir.
- 5.Add Vegetable ( bitter leaf or pumpkin leaf), stir and simmer for 3mins
Peru
Introduction
"Fresh and Delicious... Cebiche is considered by most to be the national dish of Peru
Servings
2-3 servings

Ingredients
| Fresh and thick white fish (eg: sea bass, sole) | 500gr |
| red onion, thinly sliced and rinsed | 1/2 |
| celery stem, chopped | 1 |
| garlic cloves, crushed | 2 |
| Aji limo chili pepper, seeded and sliced | 1 |
| lemon juice, freshly squeezed and strained. | 150ml |
| teaspoon AJI-NO-MOTO® | 1/2 |
| teaspoon fresh cilantro, chopped | 1 |
| teaspoon fresh parsley, chopped | 1 |
| Salt and Pepper | |
| lettuce | |
| boiled sweet potato | 3 |
| pieces of boiled corn, 2 cm width | 8 |
Directions
- 1.Wash and clean the fish with water and salt. Cut it in small cubes (1 - 2 cm)
- 2.Season the fish with the garlic and add salt and pepper to taste.
- 3.Mix this preparation very gently
- 4.Add chopped celery, Aji limo chili pepper, the cilantro and parsley, AJI-NO-MOTO® and the lemon juice.
- 5.Mixed all ; add the onions over the fish
- 6.Decorate serving plate with the corn, the sweet potatos, lettuce leaves and Aji limo in slices.
- If desired, you can add boiled seafood (prawns, squid, octopus, clams, etc)
Tips
You can use whatever fish or seafood you like so long as the ingredient must be absolutely fresh
Philippines
Introduction
A tomato sauce-based stew with pork, liver, carrots, potato, and bell peppers. An all-season favorite dish prepared for festive or ordinary occasions.
Servings
4-6 servings

Ingredients
| 2 tablespoons cooking oil |
| 2 tablespoons garlic, chopped |
| 1 /4 cup onions, chopped |
| 400 grams pork pigue, diced |
| 100 grams pork liver, diced |
| 1 cup water or broth |
| 1 teaspoon salt |
| 1/4 cup soy sauce |
| 1 cup tomato sauce |
| 1 cup water or broth |
| 1 cup potatoes, diced |
| 1 cup carrots, diced |
| 1/4 teaspoon ground pepper |
| 1/4 cup red bell pepper, diced |
| 1/4 cup green bell pepper, diced |
| ¼ cup grated cheese |
| salt and pepper to taste |
| 1 teaspoon AJI-NO-MOTO® Umami Super Seasoning |
Directions
- 1.Heat oil in a pan, sauté garlic, onions, pork pigue and liver for 5 minutes over medium heat.
- 2.Add broth, salt, soy sauce and tomato sauce. Cover and simmer for 15 minutes.
- 3.Add broth, potatoes, carrots, pepper, red and green bell pepper and cheese.
- 4.Season with salt, pepper and AJI-NO-MOTO® Umami Super Seasoning. Cover and simmer in low heat for 5 minutes.
Tips
Chill cheese before grating and brush cheese grater with a little oil for better shredding.
Thailand
Introduction
Most famous Thai dish
Servings
4 servings

Ingredients
| 1/2 Kg. prawn, shelled and veined |
| 5 cups of water |
| 2 crushed stalk lemon grasses |
| 4 - 5 torn kaffir lime leaves |
| 3 tbsp. chopped shallot |
| 2 tbsp. fish sauce |
| 10 - 12 crushed hot chillies |
| 3 tbsp. lime juice |
| 1/2 tsp. salt |
| 4 - 5 coriander, cut into flavor |
| 1 tsp. Rosdee Chicken |
| AJI-NO-MOTO® |
Directions
- 1.Boil the water, add lemon grass, kaffir lime leave, shallot, coriander stalks, salt and ROSDEE.
When the soup boiled again, add the prawns. - 2.Season with fish sauce and add coriander leaves, remove from the heat.
- 3.Add hot chilli and lime juice. Season to taste and final touch of AJI-NO-MOTO®.
Tips
- 1. For good aroma, add pounded dried chili and pounded roasted shallot and garlic to the soup.
- 2. For the bright color, fry the prawn's fat (in the head) together with 1 - 2 tsp. oil and 1/8 tsp. grounded paprika for a few minutes and add to the soup.
Vietnam
Introduction
Soup is a main dish in Vietnamese cuisine. Diversify your menu of soup with Sweet and sour fish soup.
Servings
6 servings

Ingredients
| 600gr of fresh catfish |
| 2 ripe tomatoes |
| ½ pineapple |
| 100gr of bean sprout |
| 100gr of bacha (or celery) |
| 100gr of okras |
| 3 sprigs of rice paddy |
| 3 sprigs of long coriander |
| 1 sprig of minced spring onion |
| 1 sprig of coriander (cilantro) |
| 1 tbsp of chopped shallot |
| 10gr of tamarind |
| 1.5 liter of water |
| 2 tsp of sugar |
| 4 tsp of fish sauce |
| 1.5 tsp of salt |
| 1 tsp of AJI-NO-MOTO® |
| * tbsp: tablespoon, tsp: teaspoon |
Directions
- 1.To prepare
- • Remove the innards of the cat fish and wash them well, cut it into 2cm slices. Marinate with 1 tsp of pepper, 1tsp of minced onion, 1 tsp of fish sauce,½ tsp of AJI-NO-MOTO® about 15 minutes.
- •Wedge the tomatoes. Cut the pineapple into bite size. Cut each okra into 3 pieces. Peel the bacha stems, cut into 2 cm pieces.Wash bean sprout.Wash and chop rice paddy herb, long coriander and spring onion.
- • Soak tamarind paste in warm water a few minutes and take the juice.
- 2.To cook
- • Heat 2 tbsp of cooking oil in a pot, fry fish slightly with chopped shallot until cooked. Transfer to a plate. Add tomato and pineapple, fry for 2 minutes and add 1.5 liter of water, bring to boil.
- • Add tamarind juice, 2 tbsp of sugar, 4 tsp of fish sauce, 1.5 tsp of salt and 1 tsp of AJI-NO-MOTO®. Finally, add bean sprout, okras, bacha, fish and cook for 2 minutes.
- • Turn off the gas cooker.
- 3.To serve
- • Ladle sour soup into a large bowl, add chopped herbs.
- • Served with fish sauce and sliced chili.













