Non vegEggJapan
Tamago kake gohan
Raw egg whipped into steaming rice with soy. Silky, savoury, and done before the kettle boils.
5 minTime
13 gProtein each
mildSpice
Egg over riceMake it your way
Grandma's wayRaw egg and soy sauce mixed into hot rice, Japanese breakfast style.
The original345kcalsame
13 gproteinsame
1 gfibresame
5minutessame
Cooked rice1 heaped cup, piping hot
Egg1, very fresh, pasteurised
Soy sauce1½ tsp
Spring onion (green onion, scallion)1 tbsp, sliced
Nori sheetsa few strips
Sesame seedsa pinch, toastedMethod
- 1Put piping hot rice in a bowl and make a well in the centre.
- 2Crack the egg into the well, add soy sauce and whip vigorously with chopsticks.
- 3Top with spring onion, nori and sesame and eat at once.
Serve it like thisServe in a rice bowl with chopsticks, miso soup and a few pickles on the side. Eat while it is still steaming.