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Natto with Onsen Tamago (Recipe + Video)

Published: Sep 18, 2024 · Modified: Oct 9, 2024 by Cooking Japanese · This post may contain affiliate links ·

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Natto with Onsen Tamago

A Nutritious Beginning with Onsen Tamago and Natto

Beginning your day with Natto combined with Onsen Tamago provides a taste of classic Japanese cuisine. This combo brings together two traditional Japanese meals. It also offers a nutrient-dense meal as classic Japanese cuisine is.

Examining the Richness of Natto

Made from fermented soybeans, natto is a mainstay of Japanese breakfasts noted for its health advantages. Although its slimy texture and powerful, pungent scent may first surprise you, its rich taste and nutritional worth are much valued. Those in Japan who value its distinctive taste and adventurous diners worldwide especially like natto.

Natto with Onsen Tamago

The History of Onsen Tamago

Onsen Tamago translates to hot spring egg. It's a gently cooked egg with custard-like texture. Traditionally, we cook onsen tamago Japan's hot springs. Today we make it on a stove to get a soft, silky consistency. Usually eaten over rice or noodles, Onsen Tamago is adaptable and accentuates the meal when combined with Natto with its smooth and subdued taste.

Onsen Tamago

Appreciating this Special Mix

Combining Natto with Onsen Tamago produces a classic and filling breakfast. This combo provides a dinner firmly anchored in Japanese culinary history. It melds the strong tastes of fermented soybeans with the mild, creamy texture of the egg. Embracing the richness and variety of Japanese tastes. Try this combination for a really real and nutritious beginning to your day.

Natto with Onsen Tamago

Natto with Onsen Tamago

Cooking Japanese
Combining Natto with Onsen Tamago produces a classic and filling breakfast or dinner firmly anchored in Japanese culinary history.
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Prep Time 5 minutes mins
Cook Time 20 minutes mins
Total Time 25 minutes mins
Course Appetizer, Salad, Side Dish
Cuisine Japanese
Servings 2 people

Ingredients
  

  • 3 ½ cups Water
  • 1 Natto Package
  • 2 Eggs
  • 3 tablespoon Dashi
  • 1 tablespoon Mirin
  • ½ teaspoon Soy Sauce
  • Japanese Rice cooked
  • Green Onion

Instructions
 

  • Boil 3 cups of water and turn off heat.
  • Add ½ a cup of room temperature water.
  • Gently place 2 eggs in water.
  • Cook for 15 minutes with lid on.
  • Combine 3 tablespoon of dashi, 1 tablespoon of mirin, and ½ teaspoon soy sauce.
  • Remove eggs.
  • Place Natto in mixing bowl.
  • Stir natto up to 400 times.
  • Place natto on a bowl of rice.
  • Crack egg into the bowl.
  • Add sauce mixture and garnish with green onion.
Keyword Egg, natto, Onsen, Tamago
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My name is Mayumi, and I am thrilled to share with you my passion for Japanese cuisine. Raised in the heart of Japan, I was immersed in the rich culinary heritage of my family from a young age.

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