Oyakodon Recipe (Japanese Chicken and Egg Rice Bowl) | Saveur

Oyakodon Recipe (Japanese Chicken and Egg Rice Bowl) | Saveur

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This comforting dish of tender chicken and soft-cooked eggs over rice is a staple of Japanese home cooking and the izakaya tradition.

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Ingredients

  • One 2-in. square konbu
  • 4 tightly packed cups (40 g) katsuobushi
  • ¼ cup mirin
  • ¼ cup usukuchi or white shoyu (see headnote)
  • 1 Tbsp. sugar
  • 2 tightly packed cups (20 g) katsuobushi
  • ¼ cup vegetable oil
  • 1½ lb. boneless, skin-on chicken thighs, cut into bite-size pieces
  • Fine salt
  • 1 large yellow onion, thinly sliced
  • 8 large eggs
  • 20 mitsuba sprigs, leaves separated and stems cut into 1-in. pieces (see headnote)
  • Cooked sushi rice and ground sansho powder, for serving

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