Ginger Pork & Miso Soup

A Japanese workday breakfast of ginger pork stir-fry, eggplant and maitake miso soup, sweet pumpkin and sweet potato, okra and mozuku sunomono, and yogurt with wine-simmered figs — prepared at home before work.

Japanese breakfast with ginger pork, miso soup, pumpkin, sweet potato, okra, mozuku and yogurt with figs.

On the tray

This morning’s breakfast included pork ginger stir-fry, seasoned with ginger, garlic, soy sauce, sugar and sake. The miso soup contained eggplant and maitake mushrooms.

I finished with yogurt topped with figs that have been simmered in wine.

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