Niku Udon 肉うどん

Nikuudon is a comforting and delicious bowl of udon noodles topped with savoury-sweet thinly sliced beef.
Ingredients
- 2 tsp sugar
- 1 tbsp mirin
- 1 tbsp sake
- 2 tbsp soy sauce
- 1 tbsp vegetable oil
- 1 piece ginger thinly sliced
- 250 g beef thinly sliced
- 2 cups Dashi stock
- 1 tbsp soy sauce
- 1 tbsp mirin
- 1 pinch salt
- 2 portion Udon Noodles (*1)
- 6 slices Naruto
- 2 tsp finely chopped scallions
Instructions
- 1
--- Beef Toppings ---
- 2
mix sauce together: Add the soy sauce, mirin, sake, sugar and water in a little bowl and stir to mix together.
- 3
cook ginger: Heat oil in a frying pan over medium heat and add ginger until it becomes fragrant.
- 4
add beef: Add the thinly sliced beef. When the beef colour has canged, add the sauce mixture and bring it to simmer.
- 5
cook for 5 minutes: Cook it for about farther 5 minutes and turn the heat off.
- 6
--- Udon Noodle Soup ---
- 7
Make broth: Place dashi stock, mirin, soy sauce, sugar and pinch of salt and bring to boil.
- 8
serve the broth in a serving bowl: Once it boiled, pour the udon soup stock into a serving bowl.
- 9
cook udon noodles: Cook the udon noodles. Boile plenty of water in a large pot over high heat.
- 10
boil water and cook noodles: When the water boils, add the noodles to cook.
- 11
Drain the noodles and serve in the serving bowl: Drain the cooking water and place noodles in the serving bowl.
- 12
Top with beef and scallions: Top with the beef, naruto and finely chopped scallions.
- 13
Sprinkle shichimi togarashi as you like.
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