Gyudon
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Gyudon

牛丼

Simmered seasoned beef and onions over steamed rice — Japan's ultimate fast comfort food, popularized by Yoshinoya and beloved nationwide.

Total
30 min
Serves
2
Level
Easy

Prep 10 min · Cook 20 min

Ingredients

2 servings

Method

  1. Slice onion into half-moon shapes. Bring dashi, soy sauce, mirin, sake, and sugar to a boil in a wide pan.

    About 5 min

  2. Add onion and simmer for 5 minutes until softened.

    About 5 min

  3. Add thinly sliced beef in a single layer. Simmer on medium-low for 5–8 minutes, skimming foam.

    About 8 min

  4. Serve rice in bowls and ladle beef and onion mixture on top with broth.

    About 2 min

  5. Top with pickled red ginger and sliced green onions. Optionally add a raw egg yolk.

    About 2 min

Nutrition per serving (estimate)

Calories
590
Protein
32 g
Carbs
72 g
Fat
17 g
Fibre
2 g
Sugar
10 g
Sodium
1100 mg

Contains: soy, wheat

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Recipe by Boon Tools.