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Beef for Rice

Cultural Context

Beef for Rice, often known as Gyudon, has its roots in Japan, where it is a beloved comfort food. Traditionally enjoyed as a quick meal, this dish features tender beef simmered in a savory sauce served over rice. Gyudon is a staple in Japanese cuisine, often found in restaurants and fast-food outlets. Its simplicity and rich flavors have led to variations across the globe, making it a popular choice for many.

JapaneseJPmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
500g Chuck steak
1/3 of a medium red bell pepper
1/2 tbsp tomato paste
4 cups water
1/2 tsp Chilli flakes
1/2 tsp cayenne pepper
1/4 tsp black pepper
1/2 tsp coriander seed powder
3 tbsp cooking oil
Salt
60g kidney beans
1 tsp Cajun
1 tbsp teriyaki sauce
6 tbsp green onions
2 cloves of garlic minced
2 tbsp Thickener

mirin

🥗Healthier: rice vinegar + sugar

💰Cheaper: white wine + sugar

Rice vinegar is lower in calories while maintaining sweetness.

sake

🥗Healthier: dry white wine

💰Cheaper: water + vinegar

Dry white wine can provide a similar flavor profile.

beef

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: pork

Chicken can lower fat content, while pork is typically less expensive.

1

Put oil in a pot, heat until hot, add the beef, cover and allow it to cook and release its juice.

2

Once the juice dries up, add 3 cups of water and salt, stir and cook for 1 hour.

3

Once the water dries, brown the meat, add green onions, stir and cook for 30 seconds.

4

Add chili and garlic, stir and cook for 20 seconds.

5

Add cayenne, black pepper, cajun, coriander powder, teriyaki, tomato paste, stir and cook for 30 seconds.

6

Add thickener and bell peppers, stir and cook for 1 minute.

7

Then add kidney beans, mix well and cook for 20 seconds.

8

After that, add 1 cup of water, cover with a lid and cook for 20 minutes, stirring every now and then.

9

Once it’s ready, turn off the heat and serve with rice and coleslaw.

Cooking Techniques

slicingsautéingsimmering

Equipment Needed

pot

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Also Known As

Beef Rice BowlGyudon
Local Name: 牛丼

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