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Shoyu (Soy Sauce) Eggs

Recipe by Connie Veneracion
The egg yolks can be firm, soft or completely runny. What is important is that whites are firm. This prevents the boiled eggs from splitting during shelling and soaking.
Prep Time 3 minutes
Cook Time 0 minutes
Soaking time 15 minutes
Total Time 18 minutes
Course Side Dish
Cuisine Japanese
Servings 4 shoyu (soy sauce) eggs
Soy sauce (shoyu) eggs over noodles

Ingredients
  

  • ΒΌ cup light soy sauce I used Kikkoman
  • 2 tablespoons mirin
  • 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
  • 4 boiled eggs

Instructions
 

  • Mix together the soy sauce, mirin and rice vinegar in a bowl.
  • Drop the shelled eggs into the mixture and leave for about 15 minutes. If the eggs are not completely submerged, use a teaspoon to roll them around every few minutes.
  • Drain the eggs, cut into halves if you prefer and serve.
Keyword Egg