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Quick Japanese Egg Salad on Rice
How to Make Quick Japanese Egg Salad on Rice at Home
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A quick and satisfying Japanese egg salad served on rice, offering a unique twist on the traditional sandwich.
Ingredients
- 4 large soft-boiled eggs
- 1 tablespoon Japanese mayonnaise
- 2 cups steamed rice
- 1 teaspoon soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons green onions
- 2 sheets seaweed
- 1 pinch salt
- 1 pinch black pepper
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Instructions
- 1
Begin by soft-boiling the eggs. Place 4 large eggs in a pot and cover them with cold water. Bring the water to a boil over medium heat.
- 2
Once boiling, cover the pot and turn off the heat. Let the eggs sit in the hot water for 6-7 minutes for a soft-boiled texture.
- 3
While the eggs are cooking, prepare 2 cups of steamed rice according to package instructions. Keep it warm.
- 4
After the eggs have finished cooking, transfer them to a bowl of ice water to stop the cooking process. Let them sit for 5 minutes.
- 5
Peel the cooled eggs and chop them into small pieces.
- 6
In a mixing bowl, combine the chopped eggs, 1 tablespoon of Japanese mayonnaise, 1 teaspoon of soy sauce, a pinch of salt, and a pinch of black pepper. Mix gently until well combined.
- 7
Chop 2 tablespoons of green onions and fold them into the egg mixture.
- 8
To serve, place 1 cup of steamed rice in each bowl and top with the egg salad mixture.
- 9
Cut the seaweed sheets into strips and sprinkle them over the egg salad for garnish.
- 10
Enjoy your quick Japanese egg salad on rice warm or at room temperature!
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