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Japanese Egg Sandwich


  • Author: Jennifer
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 1

Description

Indulge in the exquisite flavors of a Japanese Egg Sandwich, where fluffy white bread cradles a creamy, savory egg filling. Perfect for breakfast or lunch, this delightful dish transforms simple ingredients into a gourmet experience. With its rich texture and umami profile, every bite is a celebration of taste that will impress your family and friends.


Ingredients

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  • 4 large eggs
  • 1/4 cup Japanese mayonnaise
  • 2 slices soft white bread
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp sugar
  • 1 tbsp chopped chives or green onions (optional)

Instructions

  1. Boil the eggs: Place eggs in cold water, bring to a boil, cover, and let sit off heat for 10 minutes. Transfer to ice water to cool.
  2. Prepare the filling: Peel eggs under running water, then mash in a bowl until creamy. Mix in mayonnaise, salt, pepper, sugar, and chives.
  3. Assemble the sandwich: Spread the egg mixture evenly on one slice of bread. Top with the second slice and gently press down.
  4. Cut and serve: Remove crusts if desired and slice diagonally or vertically. Enjoy immediately or refrigerate for later.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Lunch
  • Method: Boiling/Assembly
  • Cuisine: Japanese

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 sandwich (175g)
  • Calories: 290
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 19g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 14g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 24g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 370mg

Keywords: For added creaminess, mix in a bit of cream cheese or adjust mayo according to preference. Customize by adding ingredients like avocado or sriracha for extra flair.