Oyakodon (Chicken and Egg Bowl)

"Parent and Child Donburi". Chicken (parent) and egg (child) are simmered together in a dashi broth and served over rice. A soul-warming dish.

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Oyakodon (Chicken and Egg Bowl)

Ingredients

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  • 300 g Chicken Thighs
  • 1 small Onion
  • 4 large Eggs
  • 120 ml Dashi Stock
  • 2 tbsp Soy Sauce
  • 2 tbsp Mirin
  • 1 tbsp Sugar
  • 2 bowls Short Grain Rice
  • 1 bunch Mitsuba

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Tags

JapaneseRice BowlEggChickenComfort FoodMain

Instructions

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Beat the eggs lightly in a bowl (do not overmix, whites and yolks should be distinct)

Combine dashi stock, soy sauce, mirin, and sugar in a small pan. Bring to a boil

Add the sliced onion and cook until starting to soften

Add the chicken thighs pieces and cook until they turn white

Pour 2/3 of the beaten eggs over the chicken and onion. Cover and cook for 1 minute

Pour the remaining eggs over the top. Cook uncovered for 30 seconds until eggs are set but still runny

Slide the egg and chicken mixture onto hot short grain rice

Garnish with mitsuba or scallions