Dinner for 4
Pork Katsudon
Chopped pork and onions simmer in seasoned stock, then cook with eggs and top bowls of warm sushi rice.
$5.90for 4 servings
$1.47 per serving$5.90 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
The amounts listed are small for a full dinner, so this price per serving is likely low. Plan on a side or a bigger portion.
Photo: TheMealDB
- 35 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $typical cost tier
JapaneseDairy-freeBudgetFamilyDinners
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Onions$1.29/lb typical | 0.5 lb | $0.65Typical price |
| Pork roast, shoulder or loin$2.49/lb typical | 1 lb | $2.49Typical price |
| Broth or stock$0.07/oz typical | 5.25 oz | $0.37Typical price |
| Eggs$0.30 each typical | 2 | $0.60Typical price |
| Wild, basmati, jasmine, arborio rice$0.15/oz typical | 7 oz | $1.06Typical price |
| Mint, dill, rosemary, thyme and other fresh herbs$1.99 each typical | 0.25 | $0.50Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $5.90 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Olive and cooking oilSoy sauceWine, beer and spiritsSugar and brown sugar
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 tbsp vegetable oil
- 1 large onion
- 1 chopped pork
- 150 ml vegetable stock
- 1 tbsp soy sauce
- 1 tsp mirin
- 1 tsp sugar
- 2 beaten eggs
- 200 g sushi rice
- chopped chives
Steps
- Rinse the sushi rice, cook it with water according to its package directions, and keep it warm.
- Slice the onion and cut the pork into small pieces.
- Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat, then cook the pork for 6 to 8 minutes until it reaches 145 F.
- Add the onion, stock, soy sauce, mirin, and sugar, then simmer for 8 minutes until the onion softens.
- Pour in the beaten eggs, cover the skillet, and cook for 3 to 4 minutes until the eggs are firm.
- Spoon the pork mixture over the rice and scatter the chopped chives on top.
Swaps
- Pork roast, shoulder or loin for Beef chuck roast or stew beefabout $4.50/lb more at typical prices
- Onions for Red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
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