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rice served with tamagoyaki (Japanese rolled omelet)
A simple home-style dish consisting of steamed rice topped with or accompanied by tamagoyaki. Popular as a quick breakfast or lunch option.
Etymology
卵焼き (tamagoyaki, Japanese omelet) + ご飯 (rice, meal)
Similar dishes
- 卵かけご飯 (TKG) - raw egg over hot rice
- 目玉焼きご飯 - rice with fried egg
- オムライス - omurice (omelet rice)
- 親子丼 - chicken and egg rice bowl
Forms
卵焼きご飯 can be served with the tamagoyaki on top of the rice or on the side. Some add soy sauce, mayonnaise, or ketchup.