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The classics of the Japanese breakfast

The top 3 according to 17 votes from people: Tamagoyaki · Shirasu · Miso soup. (Updated Mar 12, 2020.)

Rice, miso soup, natto and grilled fish: the essentials of a traditional Japanese breakfast.

岡田 勇気 · · 15 items · 17 votes · 1 comment

Automatically translated (original in 日本語). See the original

Top 15

  1. 1

    Tamagoyaki

    Sweet or dashi rolled omelette.

    ▲ 2 ▼ 0

    2
  2. 2

    Shirasu

    Tiny whitebait on rice.

    ▲ 2 ▼ 0

    2
  3. 3

    Miso soup

    Miso soup with tofu or wakame.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  4. 4

    Natto

    Sticky fermented soybeans.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  5. 5

    Grilled salmon

    Grilled salmon, the classic breakfast fish.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  6. 6

    Tsukemono

    Pickles to go with rice.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  7. 7

    Toasted nori

    Toasted nori for wrapping rice.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  8. 8

    Tamago kake gohan

    Rice topped with raw egg.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  9. 9

    Hijiki

    Simmered hijiki seaweed.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  10. 10

    Tarako

    Salted pollock roe.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 0

    1
  11. 11

    Steamed rice

    Freshly cooked white rice.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 1

    0
  12. 12

    Umeboshi

    Sour pickled plum.

    ▲ 0 ▼ 0

    0
  13. 13

    Ohitashi

    Blanched greens in dashi.

    ▲ 0 ▼ 0

    0
  14. 14

    Himono

    Grilled dried fish such as horse mackerel.

    ▲ 0 ▼ 1

    -1
  15. 15

    Tsukudani

    Sweet-salty simmered nori or small fish.

    ▲ 0 ▼ 2

    -2

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gourmet_slow · 日本語

納豆が二位なのは納得。焼き鮭と味噌汁があれば最高の朝ごはんです。

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