Kamameshi(Seasoned Rice In An Iron Pot) Recipe

Name: Kamameshi(Seasoned Rice In An Iron Pot)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 c. rice; 2 eggs; 1 pkg. aburage (fried soybean cake); 1 gobo (burdock); 1 (4-inch sq.) konbu (seaweed); 1 carrot (medium size); 4 shiitake mushrooms; 1/2 bag shimeji mushrooms; 4 to 5 string beans; 4 1/2 to 4 3/4 c. water; 1 Tbsp. soy sauce; 1 tsp. salt; 1/4 c. Japanese sake

Servings: persons

4 c. rice
2 eggs
1 pkg. aburage (fried soybean cake)
1 gobo (burdock)
1 (4-inch sq.) konbu (seaweed)
1 carrot (medium size)
4 shiitake mushrooms
1/2 bag shimeji mushrooms
4 to 5 string beans
4 1/2 to 4 3/4 c. water
1 Tbsp. soy sauce
1 tsp. salt
1/4 c. Japanese sake

1
Wash rice well.
2
Soak in water for 30 minutes, then drain and put in a container for another 30 minutes.
3
Thinly slice gobo (1-inch long) and put them in water.
4
Slice the carrots thin. Boil and cut the string beans short.
5
Cut the aburage in 1-inch squares.
6
Soak the shiitake in water for 20 to 30 minutes and squeeze them to drain.
7
Cut the stems off.
8
Take shimeji out of the bag, separate and wash with salt water.
9
Mix these ingredients together and cook in a saucepan with 1 tablespoon soy sauce, 1 tablespoon sugar and 1/2 cup soup stock.
10
Season the eggs with sugar and salt.
11
Cook in a frying pan and make thin omelets.
12
Cut in 1-inch pieces.

1099

kcal

Calories

Fat

219

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 c. rice, 2 eggs, 1 pkg. aburage (fried soybean cake), 1 gobo (burdock), and more.

Yes, Kamameshi(Seasoned Rice In An Iron Pot) falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

That's it — enjoy your meal!

Kamameshi(Seasoned Rice In An Iron Pot)

Tips for the best results

Variations & substitutions

My Personal Notes

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