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Vegetarian Ramen with Shiitakes and Soft Eggs

By Alli Berkey

Published on December 13, 2018

Time

30 minutes

Yield

Serves 4

Vegetarian Ramen with Shiitakes and Soft Eggs

Ingredients

3 tablespoons toasted sesame oil 8 ounces shiitake mushrooms, stemmed and sliced thin6 scallions, cut into 1-inch pieces1 (2-inch) piece ginger, peeled and cut into matchsticks2 tablespoons white miso 8 cups vegetable broth 3 (3-ounce) packages ramen noodles, seasoning packets discarded2 ounces (2 cups) baby spinach 4 soft-cooked large eggs, halvedAsian chili-garlic sauce

Before You Begin

For soft-cooked eggs with set whites and fluid yolks, boil the eggs for 6 minutes.

Instructions

  1. Heat oil in large Dutch oven over medium-high heat until just smoking. Add mushrooms and scallions and cook until lightly browned and tender, about 5 minutes. Stir in ginger and miso and cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Whisk in broth and bring to boil.
  2. Add ramen and cook, stirring occasionally to break up noodles, until tender, about 3 minutes. Off heat, stir in spinach
  3. Divide broth, noodles, and vegetables evenly among 4 bowls. Top each portion with 1 egg. Serve with chili-garlic sauce.
Vegetarian Ramen with Shiitakes and Soft Eggs
Photography by Steve Klise. Styling by Kendra Elizabeth Smith.

Vegetarian Ramen with Shiitakes and Soft Eggs

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Time

30 minutes

Yield

Serves 4

Ingredients

3 tablespoons toasted sesame oil
8 ounces shiitake mushrooms, stemmed and sliced thin
6 scallions, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 (2-inch) piece ginger, peeled and cut into matchsticks
2 tablespoons white miso
8 cups vegetable broth
3 (3-ounce) packages ramen noodles, seasoning packets discarded
2 ounces (2 cups) baby spinach
4 soft-cooked large eggs, halved
Asian chili-garlic sauce

Ingredients

3 tablespoons toasted sesame oil
8 ounces shiitake mushrooms, stemmed and sliced thin
6 scallions, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 (2-inch) piece ginger, peeled and cut into matchsticks
2 tablespoons white miso
8 cups vegetable broth
3 (3-ounce) packages ramen noodles, seasoning packets discarded
2 ounces (2 cups) baby spinach
4 soft-cooked large eggs, halved
Asian chili-garlic sauce

Ingredients

3 tablespoons toasted sesame oil
8 ounces shiitake mushrooms, stemmed and sliced thin
6 scallions, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 (2-inch) piece ginger, peeled and cut into matchsticks
2 tablespoons white miso
8 cups vegetable broth
3 (3-ounce) packages ramen noodles, seasoning packets discarded
2 ounces (2 cups) baby spinach
4 soft-cooked large eggs, halved
Asian chili-garlic sauce

Why This Recipe Works

Adding miso to lightly browned vegetables gave the broth extra sweet-savory flavor.

Before You Begin

For soft-cooked eggs with set whites and fluid yolks, boil the eggs for 6 minutes.

Instructions

  1. Heat oil in large Dutch oven over medium-high heat until just smoking. Add mushrooms and scallions and cook until lightly browned and tender, about 5 minutes. Stir in ginger and miso and cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Whisk in broth and bring to boil.
  2. Add ramen and cook, stirring occasionally to break up noodles, until tender, about 3 minutes. Off heat, stir in spinach
  3. Divide broth, noodles, and vegetables evenly among 4 bowls. Top each portion with 1 egg. Serve with chili-garlic sauce.

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