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Unagi Kabayaki recipe cover 50 min

Main course

Unagi Kabayaki

A dish made from professionally cleaned eel, fully cooked, steamed for tenderness, and repeatedly glazed with sweet-savory tare.

50 min cooking time4 servings6 ingredients

What you’ll need

  • eel fillets: 800 g
  • soy sauce: 100 ml
  • mirin: 100 ml
  • sake: 70 ml
  • sugar: 45 g
  • cooked rice: 800 g

How to make it

  1. Buy only professionally dressed, bled, and cleaned eel fillets. Do not butcher live or uncleaned eel at home because raw blood is toxic and dangerous to eyes, mouth, and broken skin.

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