Comforting Oyakodon

One of my favourite recipes I picked up in Japan. Translates as "parent-and-child donburi" or chicken and egg rice bowl. Comforting on a rainy day. 🐣🇯🇵
Comforting Oyakodon
One of my favourite recipes I picked up in Japan. Translates as "parent-and-child donburi" or chicken and egg rice bowl. Comforting on a rainy day. 🐣🇯🇵
Steps
- 1
Cook the rice as per packet instructions. I like to steam the rice
- 2
Chop and trim the chicken and season with finely ground black pepper
- 3
Add seaweed and dashi powder to 300ml of water and simmer. Remove the seaweed once soft
- 4
Crack 6 eggs into a bowl and season with pepper.
- 5
Separate the yolks from the final two eggs and mix the whites in with the rest of the eggs
- 6
Using some scissors finely chop the seaweed
- 7
Chop the spring onions
- 8
In a hot frying pan add sesame oil then cook the chicken and spring onions
- 9
Remove the chicken and set to one side. Heat sake and soy sauce until the alcohol has evaporated
- 10
Add the dashi and simmer
- 11
Add the chicken, onions and seaweed
- 12
Stir in the eggs, holding back a small amount to be added later.
- 13
Once liquid has evaporated and eggs are cooked, remove from heat and add the remaining eggs. Stir.
- 14
Serve in a bowl with the eggs and chicken on top of the rice. Garnish with pickled ginger and a raw egg yolk. Enjoy! 🐣
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