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Recipe of Nikujaga

Recipe of Nikujaga
Nikujaga is a comforting Japanese stew made with thinly sliced beef, potatoes, and onions cooked in a sweet and savory soy-based broth. It's a popular home-cooked dish and a staple of Japanese comfort food.
4 Servings
40 min Preparation
Easy
Meat

Ingredients

  • 400g thinly sliced beef
  • 4 medium potatoes, peeled and cut into chunks
  • 2 onions, thinly sliced
  • 2 carrots, peeled and sliced into rounds
  • 1/2 cup frozen green beans (optional)
  • 4 cups dashi stock (or substitute with beef or vegetable broth)
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 1/4 cup mirin (sweet rice wine)
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 2 tablespoons sake (Japanese rice wine)
  • Vegetable oil for cooking
  • Salt to taste

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Instructions:

    Step 1
  • Heat a tablespoon of vegetable oil in a large pot or deep skillet over medium heat. Add the sliced onions and cook until they become translucent.
  • Step 2
  • Add the thinly sliced beef to the pot and cook until it changes color.
  • Step 3
  • Pour in the dashi stock, soy sauce, mirin, sake, and sugar. Stir well to combine.
  • Step 4
  • Add the potato chunks and carrot slices to the pot. If using green beans, add them as well.
  • Step 5
  • Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat to low, cover, and simmer for about 20-25 minutes, or until the potatoes are tender.
  • Step 6
  • Occasionally skim off any foam that forms on the surface.
  • Step 7
  • Taste the broth and adjust the seasoning with salt if needed.
  • Step 8
  • Serve hot in bowls, with each portion of Nikujaga having a good balance of meat, potatoes, and vegetables. Enjoy your delicious Japanese comfort food!

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