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==Varieties of donburi== Traditional Japanese ''donburi'' include the following: ===''Gyūdon''=== {{Main|Gyūdon}} [[File:Gyudon by jetalone in Higashi-Ginza, Tokyo.jpg|thumb|''Gyūdon'' beef bowl]] {{Nihongo|''Gyūdon''|{{linktext|牛丼}}|extra=literally 'beef bowl'}}, is a Japanese dish consisting of a bowl of rice topped with beef and onion simmered in a mildly sweet sauce flavored with ''dashi'' (fish and seaweed stock), soy sauce and ''mirin'' (sweet rice wine). It also often includes [[shirataki noodles]], and is sometimes topped with a raw egg or a soft poached egg (''[[onsen tamago]]''). ===''Butadon''=== [[File:Pork bowl of Sukiya.jpg|thumb|Butadon]] ''Buta'' means pork. {{Nihongo|"''Butadon''"|{{linktext|豚|丼}}}} is a dish made with pork instead of beef in a mildly sweet sauce. ''Butadon'' originated in [[Hokkaido]] but is now enjoyed all over Japan.<ref name="auto">{{Cite web |url=http://wasa-bi.com/topics/332 |title=10 Best "DONBURI" in Japanese Food You Must Try! | Wasabi - Japanese Culture Media |access-date=2015-10-18 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151020124752/http://wasa-bi.com/topics/332 |archive-date=2015-10-20 |url-status=dead }}</ref> ==={{anchor|Tendon}}''Tendon''=== {{redirect2|Tendon (Japanese cuisine)|Ten don|tendon meat in Asian cuisines|Tendon as food|other uses|Tendon (disambiguation)}} [[File:Tendon in Tokyo.jpg|thumb|''Tendon'']] ''{{Nihongo|Tendon|{{linktext|天|丼}}}}'' consists of ''[[tempura]]'' on a bowl of rice. The name "tendon" is an abbreviation of {{Nihongo|''tempura''|天ぷら {{lang|en|or}} 天麩羅}} and {{Nihongo|''donburi''|丼}}. ===''Tentamadon''=== {{Nihongo|''Tentamadon''|{{linktext|天|玉|丼}}}} consists of tempura which is simmered with beaten egg and topped on rice. ===''Unadon''=== {{Main|Unadon}} [[File:Unadon (15664670489).jpg|thumb|Unadon]] {{Nihongo|''Unadon''|{{linktext|鰻|丼}}|extra=an abbreviation for unagi + donburi, "eel bowl"}} is a dish originating in Japan. It consists of a ''donburi'' type large bowl filled with steamed white rice, and topped with fillets of eel (unagi) grilled in a style known as kabayaki, similar to teriyaki. The fillets are glazed with a sweetened soy-based sauce, called ''tare'' and caramelized, preferably over charcoal fire. The fillets are not flayed, and the grayish skin side is placed face-down. ''Una-don'' was the first type of ''donburi'' rice dish, invented in the late [[Edo period]], during the [[Bunka]] era (1804–1818) ===''Tamagodon''=== {{Nihongo|''Tamagodon''|{{linktext|玉子|丼}}}} consists of a [[scrambled egg]] mixed with sweet ''donburi'' sauce on rice. ===''Oyakodon''=== {{Main|Oyakodon}} [[File:Oyakodon 003.jpg|thumb|''Oyakodon'']] {{Nihongo|''Oyakodon''|{{linktext|親子|丼}}}} consists of [[simmering|simmered]] [[Chicken as food|chicken]], [[Eggs as food|egg]], and sliced [[scallion]] served on top of a large bowl of rice. The chicken is also sometimes replaced with [[beef]] or [[pork]] in a variation referred to as {{nihongo|''Tanindon''|{{linktext|他人}}丼}}. ===''Katsudon''=== {{Main|Katsudon}} [[File:Katsudon_001.jpg|thumb|''Katsudon'']] {{Nihongo|''Katsudon''|{{linktext|カツ|丼}}}} consists of breaded deep-fried pork cutlets (''[[tonkatsu]]'') and onion are simmered and binding by beaten egg, then topped on rice. There are some regional variations in Japan. ===''Sōsukatsudon''=== {{Nihongo|''Sōsukatsudon''|{{linktext|ソース|カツ|丼}}}} is similar to Katsudon, but with sliced cabbage and sweet-salty sauce instead of egg.<ref name="auto"/> ===''Konohadon''=== {{Nihongo|''Konohadon''|{{linktext|木の葉|丼}}}} is similar to ''oyakodon'', but using thin sliced [[kamaboko]] pieces instead of chicken meat. Popular in Kansai area. ==={{anchor|Karēdon}} ''Karēdon''=== {{Nihongo|''Karēdon''|{{linktext|カレー|丼}}}} consists of thickened curry-flavored ''[[dashi]]'' on rice. It was derived from curry ''[[udon]]'' or curry ''nanban'' (a ''soba'' dish). Sold at ''soba/udon'' restaurants. ===''Tekkadon''=== [[File:大洗町の大人気店『悠久』.jpg|thumb|Tuna bowl served at a very popular restaurant in [[Ōarai, Ibaraki|Oarai Japan]]]] {{Main|Tekkadon}} {{Nihongo|''Tekkadon''|{{linktext|鉄|火|丼}}}} consists of thinly-sliced raw [[Tuna as food|tuna]] on rice. Spicy tekkadon is made with what can be a mix of spicy ingredients, a spicy orange sauce, or both (usually incorporates spring onions). ===''Hokkaidon''=== {{Nihongo|''Hokkaidon''|{{linktext|北海|丼}}}} consists of thinly-sliced raw salmon over rice. ===''Negitorodon''=== {{Nihongo|''Negitorodon''|{{linktext|ネギ}}トロ丼}} consists of [[negitoro]], aka diced ''[[List of sushi and sashimi ingredients#Seafood|toro]]'' (fatty tuna) and [[Allium fistulosum|negi]] (spring onions) on rice. ===''Ikuradon''=== [[File:Ikura don.jpg|thumb|Ikura don]] {{Nihongo|''Ikuradon''|いくら丼}} is seasoned ''ikura'' (salmon roe) on rice. ==={{anchor|Kaisendon}}''Kaisendon''=== [[File:Seafood Donburi at Tsukiji fish market.jpg|thumb|right|An elaborate ''kaisendon'' at [[Tsukiji fish market]]]] {{Nihongo|''Kaisendon''|{{linktext|海鮮|丼}}}} consists of thinly-sliced [[sashimi]] on rice. Fish roe may also be included. ===''Tenshindon'' or ''tenshin-han''=== {{Main|Tenshindon}} {{Nihongo|''Tenshindon'' or ''tenshin-han''|{{linktext|天津|丼}} / 天津{{linktext|飯}}}} is a Chinese-Japanese specialty, consisting of a crabmeat [[omelet]] on rice; this dish is named for the city of [[Tianjin]]. ===''Chūkadon''=== {{Main|Chūkadon}} [[File:Chukadon of Hidakaya (1).jpg|thumb|Chūkadon]] {{Nihongo|''Chūkadon''|{{linktext|中華|丼}}|extra=literally "[[Names of China|Chinese]] rice bowl"}} consists of a bowl of rice with stir-fried vegetables, onions, mushrooms, and thin slices of meat on top. This dish is similar to [[chop suey]], and is sold at inexpensive [[Japanese Chinese cuisine|Chinese restaurants in Japan]].
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