Sukiyaki

What is "sukiyaki"?

Sukiyaki is a popular Japanese hot pot dish that consists of thinly sliced beef that is simmered in a broth made from soy sauce, sugar, and mirin, along with various vegetables such as onions, shiitake mushrooms, and tofu. The dish is typically cooked at the table in a large shallow pot called a sukiyaki pan, and is often served with rice and raw eggs that can be used as a dipping sauce for the beef and vegetables. Sukiyaki has a sweet and savory taste and is often enjoyed as a comforting and warming meal during the colder months. It is a popular dish in Japan and can be found in many traditional restaurants and izakayas throughout the country.