Chaliapin Steak Don (Prototype)
The simpler first draft — onion-tenderised steak and butter onions over rice, before the umeboshi rice and wine sauce were added
- Difficulty
- Total time
- 55 min
- Hands-on
- 55 min
- Cost
- ¥¥¥¥
- Servings
- 2
Equipmentfrying pan, meat mallet
Tasteumami, comforting
Ingredients
+ added by Totsuki AI. ≈ amount estimated by Totsuki AI.
- 300 g beef sirloin, cheap supermarket cut is fine (amount estimated)
- 2 onions, 1 finely grated, 1 finely chopped (amount estimated)
- 20 g butter (amount estimated)
- salt, to taste (added by Totsuki AI)
- black pepper, to taste (added by Totsuki AI)
- 2 tbsp soy sauce (added by Totsuki AI)
- 1 tbsp mirin (added by Totsuki AI)
- 2 bowls cooked rice (amount estimated)
Method
+ step written by Totsuki AI.
- 1
Remove the sinew from the beef and pound it thin. Cover both sides with the grated onion and leave for 30 minutes.+
- 2
Scrape off the onion (keep it), season the beef with salt and pepper and sear in half the butter until done to your liking. Rest.+
- 3
Fry the chopped and reserved grated onion in the remaining butter until golden and sweet. Add the soy sauce and mirin and reduce.+
- 4
Slice the steak, lay it over the rice and spoon over the onions and sauce.+
Food safety
- Don't leave cooked rice at room temperature for more than 1–2 hours; refrigerate leftovers promptly.
