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Tamagoyaki

Tamagoyaki

Japanese
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26 minutes
4 people
Easy≤30 min & ≤6 steps

26 min · 6 steps

Easy: ≤30 min and ≤6 steps

180 kcalper person
Protein 11g
Carbs 6g
Fats 12g

About this dish

Layers of lightly sweetened egg rolled thin at a time into one neat block, then sliced into pillowy golden pieces. A breakfast staple and a bento-box regular.

Allergy Info

Gluten, Eggs, Soya

Diet Info

Vegetarian

Ingredients

Dairy & Eggs

  • Eggs6

Tins & Jars

  • Kombu dashi60 ml

Dried Goods

  • Caster sugar20 g

Spices & Seasonings

  • Salt2 g

Oils & Condiments

  • Soy sauce15 ml
  • Vegetable Oil15 ml

Utensils

  • Mixing bowl
  • Small frying pan
  • Bamboo sushi mat

Method

1

Whisk the eggs with the kombu dashi, caster sugar, soy sauce and salt until smooth.

Approx. 4 minutes
2

Heat a little vegetable oil in a small frying pan over medium heat and wipe out any excess with a folded paper towel.

Approx. 3 minutes
3

Pour in a thin layer of the mixture and cook for 1 minute until just set, then roll it up towards one edge of the pan using chopsticks or a spatula.

Approx. 3 minutes
4

Oil the empty part of the pan, pour in another thin layer, lifting the rolled omelette so the raw egg flows underneath, and cook for 1 minute before rolling again.

Approx. 3 minutes
5

Repeat pouring, cooking and rolling with the remaining egg mixture until it is all used, building up a thick layered roll.

Approx. 8 minutes
6

Slide the finished roll onto a bamboo sushi mat, shape it into a neat rectangle and leave to cool for 5 minutes before slicing.

Approx. 5 minutes