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Meat and Potatoes in Broth (Niku Jaga)

Niku jaga (肉じゃが nikujaga meaning 'meat and potatoes') is a common Japanese household dish served at dinnertime.

Ingredients

ServingsServes 4

Method 6 steps

  1. Cut potatoes into bite-sized pieces. Set aside to soak in cold water.

  2. Combine mirin, soy sauce, sugar, ginger, and beef in a saucepan. Boil lightly for 2–3 minutes.

  3. Remove beef from pan. Add potatoes, sliced onion, and water. Bring to a boil.

  4. Simmer uncovered until the broth reduces to about ⅓ by volume.

  5. Replace beef in pan, add shirataki noodles, and simmer for roughly 5 minutes.

  6. Remove from heat and serve.