Introduction: Gyudon (Beef Bowl)
This is a savory quick meal in Japan. It is a protein-packed dish and all my boys love this.
Supplies
Sliced beef (Sliced Beef Loin New York Steak at Costco) 1lb
One medium/large onion
*Water 2 cups
*Soy sauce 1/4 cup
*Mirin (cooked sake) 2 tbsp
*Cooking Rice Wine/Sake 2 tbsp
*Dashi (fish stock) 2 tsp
*Sugar 3 tbsp
*A pinch of salt
Cooked Rice (White or Brown)
Step 1: Prepare Soup
Combine all the *ingredients in a medium pot and set the pot to a medium-high heat.
Step 2: Prepare Onion
Cut the onion in half and slice each half in 1/2 inch slices.
Step 3: Prepare Beef
Cut the sliced beef 3 inches long.
Step 4: Add Onions to the Pot
Add the sliced onions to the pot.
Step 5: Add Beef to the Pot
Separate the sliced beef from each other and add one slice at a time to the pot and give it a stir.
Step 6: Skim Off the Scum and Fat
Skim off the scum and fat with a flat soup ladle.
Step 7: Cook Until Onions Are Semi-translucent
Cook until onions are semi-translucent. The total cooking time from the start should be 10-15 minutes.
Step 8: Pour the Beef Mixture Over Cooked Rice
Pour the beef mixture over the cooked rice.