Nikujaga Recipe Video

In this video, I am going to show you how to cook Nikujaga. It's a Japanese beef stew that's simple and quick to make.

Summary

Preparation Time5 MinCooking Time30 Min
Ready In35 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexJust EnjoyServings2
CuisineCourse
TasteMethod
DishMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Sliced beef6 Medium, slices
 Onion1 Medium, cut into wedges
 Potatoes2 Medium, cut into chunks
 Carrot1 Medium, cut into chunks
 Snap peas1 1⁄2 Cup (24 tbs)
 Konnyaku500 Gram (Optional)
 Oil4 Tablespoon (For frying)
For the broth
 Dashi1 Tablespoon
 Soy sauce4 Tablespoon
 Mirin wine To Taste
 Sugar2 Tablespoon
 Water2 Cup (32 tbs)
 Sake1 Tablespoon

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 730 Calories from Fat 311

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 35 g54.1%

Saturated Fat 5.9 g29.6%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 29.2 mg9.7%

Sodium 2402.7 mg100.1%

Total Carbohydrates 89 g29.7%

Dietary Fiber 16 g63.8%

Sugars 32.8 g

Protein 22 g44%

Vitamin A 129% Vitamin C 196.7%

Calcium 11.4% Iron 26.8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

MAKING
1. Take 2 cups of water and mix in the dashi granules well. Then add in about 2 tablespoons of sugar. Also add soy sauce, mirin and sake. Mix well.
2. Take a pan and heat oil in it, add the onions and saute for 15 minutes. Once the onions are slightly browned add the beef and the konnyaku and saute nicely.
3. Then add the broth (only half of it) and when it starts to boil add the vegetables and then the rest of the broth. Bring it to a simmer for about 20 to 30 minutes till the potatoes are cooked.
4. When the potatoes are done, turn off the heat and add in the snap peas and close the lid and let it steam for 2 more minutes before you serve it.

SERVING
5. Serve the nikujaga with some warm rice in a bowl.

Editors Review

A hearty beef and vegetable stew with Asian spice that is quick to prepare and good to eat. This video prepare nikujaga which is a Japanese form of beef stew with yam and vegetables. Loaded with Asian spices, this is a wonderful stew especially suited to winder. This is a great tasting and easy stew using authentic spices and tender meat.
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