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Ajitsuke tamago (Japanese pickled eggs)
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Ajitsuke tamago (Japanese pickled eggs)

5 ingredients 10 min Makes 6 openrecipes

Runny in the middle and marinated for 12 hours in Japanese flavourings, these soft-boiled eggs will make your ramen look and taste like the real deal.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

175
Calories
7g
Protein
5g
Fat
16g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 4 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Sake 1 oz (30ml) 39
Soy Sauce 1 tbsp (15ml) 9

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 6 large free-range eggs
  • 100ml/3½fl oz light soy sauce
  • 100ml/3½fl oz mirin
  • 100ml/3½fl oz sake
  • 6 tbsp caster sugar

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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