Recipe for Jomon Cookie

Ingredients

Traditional Recipe

Arranged Recipe

Minced wild boar meat, deer meat, or chicken

Minced pork OR chicken; 1/2 lb. *Substitute minced pork or chicken for wild boar and other meat

Egg

1 Egg

Sweet acorn powder or ground Japanese horse chestnuts

5 oz. Walnut

Acorn powder

5 oz. Almond powder or sliced almond *Substitute almond powder for acorn.

Salt, a suitable amount

1/2 tsp. Salt

The art of cooking (for Arranged recipe)

1. Grind walnut and almond into powder.

2. Add minced pork or chicken, walnut and almond powder, salt, and an egg into a bowl and mix them.

3. Make it into round cookie shape about 3 cm in diameter.

4. Bake them in an oven at 400 degree F or bake them with a hot plate until you smell something pleasant. (*Bake until it is well done*)

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