Niratama is a simple 5-minute dish packed with flavor. Made with fluffy scrambled eggs, fragrant garlic chives and seasonings, it's great with rice and can be served as a quick side dish!
Prep Time2 minutesmins
Cook Time3 minutesmins
Total Time5 minutesmins
Course Appetizers, Sides
Cuisine Japanese
Servings 2portions
Prep Time: 2 minutesmins
Cook Time: 3 minutesmins
Total Time: 5 minutesmins
Course: Appetizers, Sides
Cuisine: Japanese
Servings: 2portions
Ingredients
50ggarlic chive(s)nira, 3-4cm pieces
3medium egg(s)
½tspoyster sauce
¼tspChinese-style chicken bouillon powderor plant-based alternative
¼tspsalt
1tspsugar
1pinchground black pepper
2tbspcooking oil
1tspsesame oil
1pinchJapanese chili powder (shichimi togarashi)(shichimi togarashi) optional
Instructions
Crack 3 medium egg(s) into a bowl and add ½ tsp oyster sauce, ¼ tsp Chinese-style chicken bouillon powder, ¼ tsp salt, 1 tsp sugar and 1 pinch ground black pepper. Whisk until well combined and set by the stove.
Heat up a frying pan or wok on a high heat and add half of the cooking oil. Once hot, add 50 g garlic chive(s) to the pan and stir fry for 30 seconds.
After 30 seconds of cooking, transfer the garlic chives to the egg mixture and mix thoroughly.
Add the other half of oil to the same pan/wok and pour the egg mixture in. Scramble the egg until almost cooked and then remove it from the heat. (Be careful not to overcook.)
Transfer to a serving dish and drizzle with 1 tsp sesame oil and 1 pinch Japanese chili powder (shichimi togarashi).