Name: Gyudon (Japanese Beef Rice Bowl)
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 2
Ingredients: ½ onion (4 oz, 113 g); 1 green onions/scallions; ½ lb thinly sliced beef (chuck or ribeye) (you can also slice your own meat); For the Sauce:; ½ cup dashi (Japanese soup stock) (use standard Awase Dashi, dashi packet or powder, or Vegan Dashi); 2 Tbsp sake (substitute with dry sherry or Chinese rice wine, or use water for a non-alcohol version); 2 Tbsp mirin (or use 2 Tbsp sake/water + 2 tsp sugar); 3 Tbsp soy sauce; 1 Tbsp sugar (to taste); For Serving:; 2 servings cooked Japanese short-grain rice (typically 1⅔ cups (250 g) per donburi serving); pickled red ginger (beni shoga or kizami beni shoga) (to garnish)

Prep Time

Cook Time

15m

Total Time

20m

This Gyudon recipe features thinly sliced beef and onions simmered in a savory sweet sauce, served over a bed of fluffy Japanese short-grain rice. Topped with pickled red ginger, this comforting and flavorful dish is a beloved Japanese classic that is easy to make at home.

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Servings: 2

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½ onion (4 oz, 113 g)

1 green onions/scallions

½ lb thinly sliced beef (chuck or ribeye) (you can also slice your own meat)

For The Sauce

½ cup dashi (Japanese soup stock) (use standard Awase Dashi, dashi packet or powder, or Vegan Dashi)

2 Tbsp sake (substitute with dry sherry or Chinese rice wine, or use water for a non-alcohol version)

2 Tbsp mirin (or use 2 Tbsp sake/water + 2 tsp sugar)

3 Tbsp soy sauce

1 Tbsp sugar (to taste)

For Serving

2 servings cooked Japanese short-grain rice (typically 1⅔ cups (250 g) per donburi serving)

pickled red ginger (beni shoga or kizami beni shoga) (to garnish)

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Nutrition Facts

Calories

727kcal

36%
Fat

30g

1%
Saturated Fat

11g

0%
Carbohydrates

66g

3%
Fiber

3g

0%
Sugar

7g

0%
Protein

46g

2%
Cholesterol

132mg

6%
Sodium

1,718mg

85%

Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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Nutrition Facts Nutrition facts are based on 1 serving. If servings is not specified, 6 is assumed for the total recipe.

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