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Japanese Ground Beef Curry

Japanese Ground Beef Curry


  • Author: Crystal
  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Omnivore

Description

A hearty, mildly spicy Japanese curry made with ground beef, vegetables, and a rich roux, served over rice or noodles.


Ingredients

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  • 2 tablespoons sunflower oil
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • Salt and pepper
  • 1 large yellow onion, chopped
  • 1 large garlic clove, minced
  • 1 (1-inch) piece fresh ginger, peeled and minced
  • 1 large russet potato, peeled and chopped into ½-inch pieces
  • 1 (3.2-ounce) package Japanese curry roux bricks (preferably medium-hot S&B Golden Curry)
  • ¾ cup frozen peas
  • Cooked rice, udon or lo mein noodles, for serving
  • 2 cups water
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon honey

Instructions

  1. Heat oil in a large pot over medium heat.
  2. Add ground beef, break it up, and cook until browned; season with salt and pepper.
  3. Remove beef and set aside.
  4. In the same pot, sauté onion until translucent.
  5. Add garlic and ginger, cook for 30 seconds.
  6. Stir in potato and carrot, cook for 2 minutes.
  7. Return beef to pot, add water, soy sauce, and honey; bring to a simmer.
  8. Add curry roux bricks, stirring until dissolved.
  9. Simmer for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  10. Add frozen peas and cook for 5 minutes.
  11. Serve the curry over cooked rice, udon, or lo mein noodles.

Notes

Adjust the sauce thickness with extra water if needed; serve hot.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Japanese

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 620 kcal
  • Sugar: 9g
  • Sodium: 950mg
  • Fat: 35g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 23g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 55g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 32g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg

Keywords: Japanese, curry, beef, comfort food