Indulge in the mouthwatering flavors of our original Japanese Beef Rice Bowl (Gyu-don) recipe. Tender beef simmered in a savory sauce, served over steamed rice, creating a delightful fusion of textures and tastes.
Preparation
10
min
Cooking
20
min
Portion
4
Ingredients
- 15 ml (1 tbsp) of canola oil
- 1 medium onion, sliced
- 300 g (⅔ lb) of thinly sliced beef for Chinese hot pot
- 15 ml (1 tbsp) of sugar
- 30 ml (2 tbsp) of sake*
- 30 ml (2 tbsp) of mirin
- 30 ml (2 tbsp) of reduced-sodium soy sauce
- 30 ml (2 tbsp) of water
- 4 eggs
- 2 green onions, chopped
Note: Sake can be substituted with white wine or beef broth.
Preparation
- In a saucepan, heat 10 ml (2 tsp) of oil over medium heat. Add the onion and cook until tender, about 5 minutes.
- Add the beef and sugar to the saucepan, mix well, and cook for 2-3 minutes until the meat browns.
- Add the sake, mirin, soy sauce, and water, then continue cooking for 2-3 minutes. Set aside.
- In a large non-stick skillet, add the remaining oil and heat over medium-high heat. Cook the eggs until the whites are set and the yolks are partially cooked (sunny-side up).
- Serve the beef and sauce with brown rice and a side of vegetables of your choice, place the egg on top, and garnish with green onion.
Registered Dietitian Nutritionist in Halifax, Nova Scotia
