Japanese Onsen Eggs

18m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Bring 4 cups of water to a boil.
  2. 2Measure 2/3 cup of lukewarm water.
  3. 3Once the water boils, take it off the heat.
  4. 4Add the lukewarm water to cool down the boiling water.
  5. 5Gently drop in four eggs straight from the fridge into the water.
  6. 6Cover the pot and set a timer for 18 minutes.
  7. 7Prepare an ice bath in a bowl.
  8. 8Once the timer ends, transfer the cooked eggs to the ice bath to cool.
  9. 9Grab some rice and place it in a bowl.
  10. 10Add scallions on top of the rice.
  11. 11Crack one cooked egg on top of the rice and scallions.
  12. 12Add chili oil and then sesame oil.
  13. 13Mix everything together.
  14. 14Crack another egg on top of the mixed rice.
  15. 15Drizzle some QP mayo on top.

Ingredients

  • 4 cups water
  • 0.66 cup lukewarm water
  • 4 eggs
  • rice
  • scallions
  • chili oil
  • sesame oil
  • QP mayo

Equipment

pantimerbowlrice cooker

Tips

  • The yolk is runny, and the whites are like a custard. Keep these in the fridge to make rice bowls throughout the week.