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Spiced Nikujaga with a Soft Egg

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Spiced Nikujaga with a Soft Egg

Comforting, this Japanese nikujaga with a soft egg delivers a bowl that hits every note at once.

88Minutes
7Servings
AdvancedLevel
4.81,285 ratings

Method

  1. Bloom sesame oil in a little oil until aromatic to build the base.

  2. Stir in scallions and cook down into a thick, fragrant paste.

  3. Add the main ingredients and enough liquid to simmer gently.

  4. Let the nikujaga simmer until tender and the flavors meld.

  5. Finish with nori, check the seasoning, and serve over rice or bread.