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Japanese Egg Sandwich (Tamago Sando)


  • Author: Nicole Lopez
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 2

Description

Japanese Egg Sandwich (Tamago Sando) is a deliciously creamy and comforting dish that combines fluffy eggs with soft, crustless bread. This iconic Japanese sandwich is perfect for breakfast, lunch, or a quick snack. With its simple yet satisfying flavors, Tamago Sando can transport you to a cozy café in Tokyo with every bite. Customize it to your liking for an exciting twist on this classic treat.


Ingredients

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  • 4 large eggs
  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise (preferably Japanese)
  • 4 slices soft white bread (crustless)
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Boil the eggs in a pot covered with water for about 10-12 minutes. Remove from heat, cover, and let sit.
  2. After cooling under cold water, peel the eggs and mash them gently in a bowl.
  3. Mix the mashed eggs with mayonnaise, salt, and pepper until combined to your liking.
  4. Spread the egg mixture generously on two slices of bread, then top with the remaining slices.
  5. Cut into halves or quarters and serve immediately.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Boiling
  • Cuisine: Japanese

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 sandwich (approximately 150g)
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 9g
  • Cholesterol: 185mg

Keywords: - For added flavor, consider incorporating chopped scallions or a dash of soy sauce into the egg mixture. - Store any leftover sandwiches in an airtight container in the fridge for up to two days.