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HOW TO MAKE SANSHOKU DON THREE COLOR RICE BOWL JAPAN SOUL FOOD

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Sanshoku Don

Cultural Context

Sanshoku Don, meaning 'three colors bowl,' is a popular Japanese dish that showcases a harmonious blend of flavors and colors. Traditionally, it features ground meat, vegetables, and scrambled eggs, representing the three colors. This dish is often enjoyed as a quick meal, reflecting the Japanese emphasis on balance and nutrition in everyday cooking. It is commonly served in homes and casual dining settings, making it a beloved comfort food across Japan.

JapaneseJPmain
45 min
medium
2 servings
Servings4
2 cups rice
1 lb ground meat
1 cup carrots
1 cup green peas
4 large eggs
3 tablespoons soy sauce
2 tablespoons mirin
1 tablespoon sugar
2 cups dashi

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

ground meat

🥗Healthier: lean ground turkey

💰Cheaper: ground chicken

Turkey is lower in fat, while chicken is often less expensive.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: low-sodium soy sauce

Low-sodium options are better for reducing salt intake.

egg

🥗Healthier: tofu

Tofu is a plant-based protein alternative.

1

Cook rice according to package instructions.

2

In a pan, sauté ground meat until browned.

3

Add diced carrots and green peas, cooking until tender.

4

In a separate bowl, whisk eggs and cook in a non-stick pan to make a scrambled egg.

5

Combine soy sauce, mirin, sugar, and dashi in the meat mixture.

6

Layer cooked rice in a bowl, top with meat mixture, vegetables, and scrambled egg.

Cooking Techniques

simmeredsteamed

Spice Level:

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Allergens

eggsoy

Also Known As

Three Color Rice BowlSanshoku Donburi
Local Name: 三色丼

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