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【牛丼】絶対失敗しない!簡単で美味しい、やみつき牛丼の作り方/材料3つ

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Gyudon

Cultural Context

Gyudon, a popular Japanese comfort food, originated in the late 19th century and quickly became a staple in eateries across Japan. This dish reflects the fusion of Western influences with traditional Japanese cuisine, offering a hearty meal that combines tender beef and sweet onions over rice. Today, gyudon is enjoyed worldwide, with variations that cater to local tastes, making it a beloved dish for many.

JapaneseJPmain
45 min
medium
2 servings
Servings4
400g beef brisket (切り落とし)
1 large onion (玉ねぎ)
1 piece ginger (しょうが)
1.5 tablespoons sugar (for beef)
500cc water
2 tablespoons sugar
5 tablespoons soy sauce (しょう油)
1 tablespoon mirin (みりん)
2 tablespoons sake (酒)
1 teaspoon dashi powder (和風だしの素)
a pinch of salt (塩)
pickled ginger (紅ショウガ)
shichimi spice (七味)

beef

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: pork

Chicken offers a leaner option while pork is often more affordable.

mirin

🥗Healthier: rice vinegar + sugar

💰Cheaper: white wine

Rice vinegar with sugar mimics the sweetness of mirin.

dashi

🥗Healthier: vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: chicken broth

Vegetable broth provides a lighter flavor, while chicken broth is often less expensive.

shichimi togarashi

🥗Healthier: black pepper

💰Cheaper: cayenne pepper

Black pepper adds heat without additional cost.

1

Cut the beef brisket into pieces.

2

Slice the onion and ginger.

3

In a pot, add water, soy sauce, mirin, sake, sugar, dashi powder, and salt, and bring to a boil.

4

Add the beef, onion, and ginger to the pot and simmer until cooked through.

5

Serve over rice and garnish with pickled ginger and shichimi spice.

Cooking Techniques

slicingsautéingsimmering

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Dietary

gluten-free

Allergens

soyegg

Also Known As

Beef BowlGyudon Donburi
Local Name: 牛丼

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