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15-Minute Kinoko Gohan With Bonito

Earthy mushroom rice seasoned with soy and mirin, topped with crispy bonito flakes that dance from the heat. A weeknight Japanese staple that tastes like comfort.

Total time
15 min
Servings
2
Calories
320
Protein
12g
15-Minute Kinoko Gohan With Bonito
comfortsimplejapanesevegetarianvegetariantenderfluffyweeknight

Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Heat a skillet over medium-high. Add mushrooms and cook, stirring often, until they release water and edges turn golden, ~6 minutes.

  2. Step 2

    Pour in soy sauce and mirin. Stir for 30 seconds until fragrant and mushrooms are coated.

  3. Step 3

    Divide warm rice between two bowls. Top each with the hot mushroom mixture, dividing evenly.

  4. Step 4

    Pile bonito flakes on top while rice is still steaming. Watch them dance in the heat.

  5. Step 5

    Scatter green onion over the bonito. Serve immediately.

Tools you’ll need

  • 12-inch skillet
  • two bowls
  • wooden spoon or spatula

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