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Ochazuke

Prep Time7 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Japanese
Keyword: easy, healthy, quick
Servings: 3 servings

Ingredients

  • 1/2 lb. salmon fillet
  • sprinkle of sea salt
  • dash of soy sauce to taste
  • 2 cups cooked rice
  • roasted black sesame seeds to taste
  • nori to taste
  • 2-3 stalks fresh green onion sliced
  • matcha green tea or your choice of tea

Instructions

  • Sprinkle sea salt on salmon fillet. Add a dash of soy sauce and set aside for ~10 minutes.
  • Cook salmon in skillet on medium-high heat until it flakes easily.
  • Add tea leaves (or tea bag) to a pot and heat water to appropriate temperature before pouring it into the pot. Let steep for 3-5 minutes (or follow the package instructions).
  • Add cooked rice into bowls and top with shredded salmon, nori, sesame seeds, and green onion. Pour the tea until it covers about half the rice. Add more soy sauce, if desired.
  • Serve hot!