Wash the butternut squash, pat dry, and cut it in half.
Cut it in half vertically and remove the seeds. The pulp around the seeds is sweet and delicious, so try to leave it asmuch as possible.
Cut the pumpkin into 1 cm width.
Cut the pumpkin in half to a thickness of 5mm. Cutto a size of about 3 cm.
Put olive oil and pumpkin in a pan and stir with aspatula.
Cover and light the fire. The heat is 80% high.
Cook until just before browning, open the lid, stir with a spatula, andcover again. Repeat this process about 6 times.
This is called [steam-stir-fry].
It will be easy to burn from the middle of the cooking, so please reducethe heat to about 30%.
Be sure toreturn the water droplets on the back of the lid to the pot.
When the chopsticks pass smoothly, add water andsimmer over high heat.
When about half of the water you put in hasevaporated, add coconut milk.
Add Shio Koji.
If you have Amazake on hand, add it to make it tastier and have gentle sweetness.
It's done.
If you want a creamy soup, smooth it with ablender.
Finished. Add coconut milk if you like.