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Beef Noodle Soup (Nikoudé)

Recipe by THE YELLOW RICE

A comforting Japanese soup made with dashi broth, instant noodles, thinly sliced beef, ginger, soy sauce, mirin and topped with scallions and Naruto maki slices. Quick, simple and perfect for warming up.

EasyJapaneseServes 2

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Source Video
13m
Prep
14m
Cook
10m
Cleanup
37m
Total

Cost Breakdown

Total cost:$8.95
Per serving:$4.47

Critical Success Points

  • Prepare the dashi broth
  • Reduce the liquid by one third after adding aromatics
  • Cook the noodles exactly 5 minutes to avoid them becoming too soft

Safety Warnings

  • Handle the knife carefully when slicing the beef.
  • Hot oil can splatter: keep your face away.
  • The broth is very hot: use a ladle and a heat‑resistant bowl.

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