Sukiyaki

19 ingredients11 stepsVaries
Komatsu Inn, Kamakura, Japan
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Ingredients

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  • Broth

  • Main Ingredients

  • For Serving

  • Optional Ingredients

Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the cooking sauce by mixing the Dashi, Mirin, soy sauce, brown sugar, and sake in a pot.

  2. 2

    Bring to a boil, then remove from heat.

  3. 3

    When cooled to room temperature, pour into a pitcher or bottle for easy pouring during cooking.

  4. 4

    Season an electric frying pan with beef suet or oil.

  5. 5

    Gently sauté beef and shrimp to season the pan; don't fully cook.

  6. 6

    Pour in sauce to a depth of at least 1 inch and heat to a simmer (400°F for electric wok).

  7. 7

    Add vegetables (at room temperature, not refrigerated) in portions around the space within the frying pan.

  8. 8

    Cover with lid to steam, occasionally turning and tending until items are cooked.

  9. 9

    Add additional cooking sauce as needed (or thin with sake or water) as the sauce reduces during cooking.

  10. 10

    Serve over white rice in rice bowls.

  11. 11

    For authentic Japanese style, provide separate bowls with a beaten egg through which the cooked ingredients can be dragged on their way from the frying pan to the rice bowl.

💡 Cook's Notes

Another simple recipe for the sauce proportions: 1/2 cup sake 1/2 cup Mirin 1/2 cup soy sauce 3 Tbsp sugar (white or brown) Bring to full boil to remove alcohol, then remove from heat. It's ready to use. Good video tutorials: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AryKJmPFKKg&feature=youtu.be https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bEN78QXlU6g Important: Keep rice noodles away from the beef or beef will become tough.

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