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Japanese Beef and Potato Stew
by Waatokok Kitchen
Thin slices of ribeye, potato, carrot, and onion, simmered in a sweet broth made with dashi, soy sauce, and mirin.
- Servings
- 4
- Prep
- 15 min
- Cook
- 25 min
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Category
- Main course
- Cuisine
- Japanese
- Serve
- Hot
- Texture
- Soft / Tender, Juicy
- Techniques
- Simmer
- Meal
- LunchDinner
- Family meal
- Quick weekday meal
Tips
Let the stew rest for a few minutes off the heat before serving; during that time, the broth will continue to coat and season the vegetables and meat. Here’s a video to help you prepare your dish.
Ingredients

Ribeye (400 g)
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Papa (2 pieces)
≈ $19.17 MXN$45.00 MXN/kg
Carrot (1 piece)
≈ $1.10 MXN
Onion (1 piece)
≈ $3.07 MXN$27.90 MXN/kg
Dashi (1 1/2 cups)
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Soy sauce (3 tablespoons)
$4.31 MXN
Mirin (3 tablespoons)
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Sugar (1 tablespoon)
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Vegetable oil (1 tablespoon)
$0.74 MXN
WaatoPrice
Price reference: Guadalajara, Jalisco
Estimated cost so far
≈ $28.39 MXN
≈ $7.10 MXN per serving
5 of 9 ingredients
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Tools
Pot
Knife
Cutting board
Wooden spoon
Steps
- 1. Prepare the ingredients10 min
Cut the potato, carrot, and onion into medium-sized pieces; slice the meat very thinly.
- 2. Sauté4 min
Heat the oil in a pot, then sauté the onion and meat briefly until the meat changes color on the outside.
- 3. Cook the vegetables18 min
Add the potato and carrot, dashi, soy sauce, mirin, and sugar; bring to a boil, reduce the heat, and cook, covered, over low heat until the vegetables are tender and the meat is tender, about 15–20 minutes.
- 4. Serve2 min
Serve hot in bowls, with a little broth.
Substitutions & variations
- Would you prefer a lighter version? You can use less oil when sautéing the ingredients at the beginning, or even skip it altogether.
- You can substitute dashi for light white fish stock, dried shrimp, and/or chicken broth.
- You can substitute mirin by mixing dry white wine with sugar.
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