Katsudon or could be oyako don - Japanese staple dish

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Classic Japanese katsudon using pre-made tonkatsu. Super easy. Switch katsu to chicken then it’s oyako don. This is for one person

Katsudon or could be oyako don - Japanese staple dish

Classic Japanese katsudon using pre-made tonkatsu. Super easy. Switch katsu to chicken then it’s oyako don. This is for one person

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Ingredients

  1. 1/2yellow onion
  2. 1tonkatsu (1/2 if big) or 1 thighs
  3. 2good quality eggs
  4. 1 table spoondashi powder
  5. 1 tablespoonmirin
  6. 1 tablespoonshoyu (soy sauce)
  7. 1/2 tablespoonsugar

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Slice onion. In a pan, heat 1/2 cup water and add dashi and mirin. When boiled, add onion and cook low heat for 10 minutes. Add sugar and shoyu. Taste and add more shoyu if needed.

  2. 2

    Cut the tonkatsu bite size and place on top of the onion and cook a few minutes. Many Asian supermarket sells tonkatsu. This is panko breaded fried pork. For oyako don, replace this with chicken thighs. Cook for 5 minutes till chicken is cooked.

  3. 3

    In a bowl, mix eggs very roughly and pour over the tonkatsu. Rise to medium heat for 20 seconds then high heat for 20-30 seconds till eggs look 70% cooked. Stop the heat.

  4. 4

    Put one cup rice in a bowl. Carefully top the katsu/egg on the rice. Try to slide from the pot on top of the rice. Sprinkle hichimi (Japanese seven spice chilli powder)

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