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omurice

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[oh-moo-rahys, ah-moo-] / ˈoʊ muˌraɪs, ˈɑ mʊ- /

noun

  1. Japanese Cooking. an omelet with a filling of fried rice, meat, and vegetables.


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Meanwhile local food company 2foods last month also announced a plant-based version of omurice - a popular Japanese comfort food - featuring an egg alternative made from vegetables like carrots and cannellini beans.

From BBC ● Apr. 12, 2023

Hiroshi Modegi, the third-generation owner chef of Taimeiken, which appears in the film, said he was disappointed that his restaurant was not the president's choice, but welcomed the renewed attention on omurice.

From Reuters ● Mar. 16, 2023

After a meeting, the two went to dinner with their wives — two dinners, in fact, to bond over one of Yoon’s favorite Japanese dishes: omurice, or fried rice topped with an omelet.

From Washington Post ● Mar. 15, 2023

Once, I had dinner at a Cuban restaurant where the eggs were served as a topping, à la the Japanese dish omurice.

From Salon ● Dec. 24, 2021

Even in a country oversaturated with perfect recipes, omurice is a perfect recipe; the lovely thing about it is how it leaves room for variations.

From The New Yorker ● Nov. 5, 2019

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