Yalla Market
Japanese gohan rice Recipe
Japanese
⏱ 45 min
Medium
Japanese gohan rice — a classic Japanese Side.
Ingredients
- 300g Sushi Rice
- 1 tbs Mirin
- Garnish Pickle Juice
- Garnish Spring Onions
Preparation
- Rinsing and soaking your rice is key to achieving the perfect texture.
- Measure the rice into a bowl, cover with cold water, then use your fingers to massage the grains of rice – the water will become cloudy.
- Drain and rinse again with fresh water.
- Repeat five more times until the water stays clear.
- Remove from the heat and leave to sit for another 15 mins, then stir through the mirin.
- Remove the lid and give it a good stir.
- Serve with any or all of the optional toppings.
Pro Tips
- the rinsed rice into a saucepan with 400ml water, or 200ml dashi and 200ml water, bring to the boil, then turn down the heat to a low simmer, cover with a tight-fitting lid with a steam hole and cook