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OMUSOBA | Delicious Cousin of OMURICE | Upgraded version of Yakisoba | Perfect for Weekend lunch!

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Omusoba

Cultural Context

Originating in Japan, Omusoba combines the comforting flavors of soba noodles with a fluffy omelette. This dish is often enjoyed as a casual meal, showcasing the versatility of soba, which can be served hot or cold. In modern times, Omusoba has gained popularity for its unique presentation and is often found in izakayas and home kitchens alike.

JapaneseJPmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 serving of Chinese noodles
50g carrot
50g onion
50g green bell pepper
150g cabbage
100g sliced pork belly
1 teaspoon Dashi powder
2 tablespoons okonomiyaki sauce
2 eggs
mayo
Aonori seaweed
Katsuobushi

mirin

🥗Healthier: rice vinegar

💰Cheaper: sugar + water

Rice vinegar reduces sugar content while maintaining acidity.

pork

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: tofu

Tofu provides a plant-based protein alternative.

1

Cook Chinese noodles according to package instructions; drain and set aside.

2

Heat a large skillet over medium heat and add sliced pork belly; cook until browned.

3

Add shredded cabbage, carrot, onion, and green bell pepper; sauté until tender, about 3-4 minutes.

4

Add cooked noodles to the skillet; stir to combine with vegetables and pork.

5

Sprinkle Dashi powder and drizzle okonomiyaki sauce over the mixture; mix well and cook for an additional 2-3 minutes.

6

In a separate bowl, whisk eggs until well combined.

7

Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat and add a little oil.

8

Pour half of the eggs into the skillet, swirling to coat the bottom evenly; cook until just set.

9

Place half of the noodle mixture in the center of the omelette; fold the edges over to enclose the filling.

10

Carefully slide the omelette onto a serving plate; repeat with remaining ingredients for a second serving.

11

Garnish with Aonori seaweed, mayo, and Katsuobushi as desired.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingwhisking

Equipment Needed

large skilletnon-stick skilletmixing bowlpot

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkeggswheat

Also Known As

Omu SobaOmelette Soba
Local Name: オムそば

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