2In a mixing bowl, combine the Soy sauce, Sesame oil, Minced garlic, Mirin, Sugar, Black pepper powder, and Water to create the steaming sauce. Mix well until the Sugar is dissolved.
3Prepare the vegetables: Slice the Shiitake mushrooms and Carrot into decorative shapes. Remove the seeds from the Jujubes and slice them. If using fresh Ginkgo nuts, blanch them briefly, then peel off their skins.