Ingredients with Measurements:
- 1 lb thinly sliced beef
- 1 onion, sliced
- 1 cup sliced shiitake mushrooms
- 1 cup sliced carrots
- 1 cup sliced celery
- 1 cup sliced bell peppers
- 1 cup sliced cabbage
- 1 cup sliced scallions
- 1 cup beef broth
- 1/2 cup soy sauce
- 1/4 cup sake
- 1/4 cup mirin
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 2 tbsp vegetable oil
- 4 cups cooked rice
Special Equipment Needed:
- Large skillet or wok
- Wooden spoon or spatula
Step-by-Step Instructions:
1. Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat.
2. Add the thinly sliced beef and cook until browned, about 3-4 minutes.
3. Add the onion, shiitake mushrooms, carrots, celery, bell peppers, and cabbage to the skillet and stir-fry for 2-3 minutes.
4. In a separate bowl, whisk together the beef broth, soy sauce, sake, mirin, and sugar.
5. Pour the sauce over the beef and vegetables in the skillet and stir to combine.
6. Reduce the heat to low and let the mixture simmer for 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally.
7. Serve the sukiyaki mixture over a bed of cooked rice and garnish with sliced scallions.
- Time:
Preparation time: 15 minutes
- Cooking time: 20 minutes
Temperature:
- Medium-high heat for cooking the beef and vegetables
- Low heat for simmering the sukiyaki mixture
Serving size:
- This recipe serves 4 people
Nutritional information:
- Calories: 550
- Fat: 15g
- Carbohydrates: 70g
- Protein: 30g
- Sodium: 2200mg
Substitutions for ingredients:
- Any type of thinly sliced beef can be used, such as sirloin or ribeye.
- Any type of sliced vegetables can be used, such as zucchini or broccoli.
- Vegetable broth can be used instead of beef broth for a vegetarian option.
- Brown sugar can be used instead of white sugar.
Variations:
- Add a beaten egg to the sukiyaki mixture for a richer flavor.
- Use tofu instead of beef for a vegetarian option.
- Add udon noodles to the sukiyaki mixture for a heartier meal.
Tips and Tricks:
- Make sure to slice the vegetables thinly so they cook evenly.
- Don't overcook the beef or it will become tough.
- Adjust the amount of sugar in the sauce to your taste.
Storage Instructions:
- Store any leftover sukiyaki mixture in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Reheating Instructions:
- Reheat the sukiyaki mixture in a skillet over low heat until heated through.
Presentation Ideas:
- Serve the sukiyaki mixture in individual bowls for a more traditional presentation.
- Garnish with sesame seeds or chopped cilantro for added flavor.
Garnishes:
- Sliced scallions
- Sesame seeds
- Chopped cilantro
Pairings:
- Serve with a side of miso soup for a complete meal.
- Pair with a cold beer or sake.
Suggested Side Dishes:
- Edamame
- Steamed broccoli
- Pickled vegetables
Troubleshooting Advice:
- If the sukiyaki mixture is too salty, add a splash of water to dilute the sauce.
Food Safety Advice:
- Make sure to cook the beef to an internal temperature of 145°F to ensure it is safe to eat.
Food History:
- Sukiyaki is a Japanese hot pot dish that is typically made with thinly sliced beef, vegetables, and a sweet and savory sauce.
Flavor Profiles:
- Sweet and savory
- Umami-rich
- Tender and juicy
Serving Suggestions:
- Serve the sukiyaki mixture over a bed of cooked rice for a hearty meal.
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Region: Japanese