Main course
Garlic-Butter Agar Agar with Jicama
Cooking time43 min
Calories1,734 kcal / portion
Creation dateJul 29, 2026
Rating
Ingredients
9 items · scales with portions
Portions
1
- Agar agar173 g529 kcal
- Caraway seed3 g10 kcal
- Dried rosemary4 g13 kcal
- Galangal30 g24 kcal
- Grapeseed oil44 ml389 kcal
- Jicama2 piece304 kcal
- Sea salt7 g0 kcal
- Sushi rice81 g290 kcal
- Water chestnut180 g175 kcal
Calorie values are estimates based on standard ingredient data. You are responsible for verifying accuracy for your own dietary needs.
Description
Tender agar agar paired with jicama and water chestnut and sushi rice, finished with galangal and a hit of caraway seed and dried rosemary. 1. Pat the agar agar dry and season with sea salt, caraway seed and dried rosemary. 2. Heat grapeseed oil in a heavy pan and sauté the agar agar until it develops a deep golden crust, about 17 minutes. 3. Add jicama and water chestnut to the pan and cook until just tender, stirring in galangal for fragrance. 4. Cook the sushi rice separately according to type until tender, then combine with the pan juices. 5. Rest briefly, taste, and adjust seasoning before serving hot.