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Omurice

Cultural Context

Omurice, a delightful fusion of Western omelette and Japanese rice, emerged in Japan in the early 20th century. This dish is often enjoyed as comfort food, particularly among children, and is a popular choice in family restaurants. Today, variations abound, with some featuring curry or different sauces, showcasing its adaptability and enduring appeal across the globe.

JapaneseJPmain
45 min
medium
2 servings
Servings4
100g Ground Beef
80g Onion
1/2 tsp Vegetable Oil (for cooking onion)
Salt & Pepper (a pinch)
1 large Egg
1/2 tsp Vegetable Oil (for cooking egg)
1 tbsp Miso Paste
1 tbsp Mirin (Sweet Rice Wine)
1/2 tbsp Ketchup
1 tsp Sugar
Dashi Powder (a small pinch)
2 tbsp Water
2 tsp Tonkatsu Sauce
200g Cooked Japanese Rice
Fresh Parsley (for garnish)

chicken

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: canned tuna

Tofu is a plant-based protein, while canned tuna is often more affordable.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil offers healthier fats, while margarine is typically less expensive.

ketchup

🥗Healthier: homemade tomato sauce

💰Cheaper: store-brand ketchup

Homemade sauce can be fresher, while store-brand is often cheaper.

peas

🥗Healthier: green beans

💰Cheaper: frozen mixed vegetables

Green beans are nutritious, and frozen vegetables can be more economical.

1

Prepare the ingredients by finely chopping the onion and measuring out the other ingredients.

2

Heat 1/2 tsp of vegetable oil in a pan and sauté the chopped onion until translucent.

3

Add the ground beef to the pan, season with a pinch of salt and pepper, and cook until browned.

4

In a separate bowl, whisk together 1 large egg with a pinch of salt and pepper.

5

In the same pan, heat another 1/2 tsp of vegetable oil and pour in the egg mixture, cooking until set to your liking.

6

For the special sauce, combine miso paste, mirin, ketchup, sugar, dashi powder, water, and tonkatsu sauce in a bowl and mix well.

7

To assemble, place the cooked rice in a bowl, top with the beef and onion mixture, and then place the cooked egg on top.

8

Drizzle the special sauce over the dish and garnish with finely chopped fresh parsley.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingwhiskingfolding

Spice Level:

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Dietary

high-protein

Allergens

eggschicken

Also Known As

Omelette RiceOmuraisu
Local Name: オムライス

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