Step-by-Step Guide to Prepare Favorite Nikujaga - potato and meat stew  -

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Thinly-sliced beef simmered with potatoes, shirataki noodles, and onion in savory dashi broth, Nikujaga or Japanese meat and potato stew is an iconic home-cooked dish in Japan. Unlike Western stews, the simmering time is much shorter because nikujaga uses thinly sliced meat. Nikujaga translates literally to meat and potato. It can best be described as a Japanese beef stew recipe.

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To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have nikujaga - potato and meat stew  - using 13 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Nikujaga - potato and meat stew  -:

1. Make ready 200 g thinly sliced beef
2. Take 1 onion
3. Prepare 1-2 carrot
4. Prepare 4-5 potatoes
5. Prepare 300 g Shirataki noodles
6. Make ready 8-10 mange touts (anything green to make up the dish colorful and tasty)
7. Prepare 20 g ginger
8. Take 1 Tbs sugar
9. Get 2 Tbs sake (or white wine)
10. Take 2 Tbs mirin
11. Get 3 Tbs soysauce
12. Make ready 1 tsp vegetable oil
13. Get 1 pinch salt

So thinner meat is more suitable for the dish. I call it stew but Japanese Meat and Potato Stew is nowhere near the Western style stew. The cooking liquid is based on the usual Japanese It is perhaps closer to Irish stew with Japanese style broth. This stew is called 'nikujaga' (肉じゃが) in Japanese, which literally means meat and.

Instructions to make Nikujaga - potato and meat stew  -:

1. Peel potatoes and carrots, cut in to bite-sized pieces(a bit larger for potatoes). Peel and cut onion into 8~10 pieces. Cut ginger into thin strips. String peas(mange touts).
2. Blanch shirataki noodle, by putting it in boiled water for 1 min.
3. Heat oil in a pot, cook the meat. Add sugar and sake. When the color of the meat has changed, add ginger, shirataki noodles, onion, carrot, and potato, pan fry with meat for approx. 2 min.
4. Add just enough amount of water, so that some ingredients are appears above the water. Add mirin, soysauce, salt and let them boil.
5. When the pot comes to boil, cover with a drop-lid, simmer for 15 minutes over a middle flame.
6. Add mange touts, simmer for another minute, and stop the heat. Leave it for a couple minutes and serve.

The cooking liquid is based on the usual Japanese It is perhaps closer to Irish stew with Japanese style broth. This stew is called 'nikujaga' (肉じゃが) in Japanese, which literally means meat and. This Japanese meat and potato recipe or Nikujaga fits the bill. Nikujaga is a very common winter dish in Japan. It's such a delightful dish to eat, with a bowl of piping hot This is absolutely delicious and I can assure you that your family would enjoy it.

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