Japanese curry rice with beef, potatoes and carrots

Japan · Japanese

Japanese Curry Rice

Mild Japanese-style curry with beef, potatoes, carrots and rice.

  • Japanese
  • 65 min total time
  • 4 base servings

Country

Japan

Cuisine

Japanese

Servings

4 servings

Prep

20 min

Cook

45 min

Total

65 min

Makes 4 servings of curry rice.

The roux is made from wheat flour and oil instead of a prepared block.

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Servings

Adapted for 4 servings

Version

Active version: Classic

Allergens & avoidances

No major allergens declared

This variant declares no major allergens. Always check labels and possible traces.

Adaptation status

Servings: 4 · Version: Classic · Check ingredients below

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Classic

Mild curry with beef, vegetables and a simple wheat roux.

It is not vegetarian or vegan because it contains beef. Contains gluten from wheat flour and soy sauce, and soy from soy sauce. Check the curry powder if you need to avoid mustard.

This version

  • Classic
  • Contains gluten

Version

  • Classic

Contains

  • Gluten
  • Soy

Ingredients

  • 500 g beef stew pieces
  • 450 g potatoes
  • 220 g carrots
  • 180 g onion
  • 35 ml neutral oil
  • 35 g wheat flour Contains gluten.
  • 10 g curry powder Check the curry powder if you need to avoid mustard.
  • 750 ml water
  • 15 ml soy sauce Contains soy and gluten.
  • 600 g cooked white rice
  • 6 g fine salt

Cooking method

Pot

  1. Brown beef

    Brown beef pieces in oil, then remove them from the pan.

  2. Cook vegetables

    Cook onion, potatoes and carrots for a few minutes.

  3. Make roux

    Add flour and curry powder with a little oil and stir until fragrant.

  4. Simmer

    Return beef, add water, soy sauce and salt, then simmer until tender.

  5. Serve

    Spoon the curry over cooked rice.

Frequently asked questions

Why use a homemade roux?

It keeps the ingredient list explicit and avoids relying on a prepared block.

Can I make it thicker?

Simmer uncovered for a few extra minutes until the sauce coats the spoon.

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