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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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And that's a huge problem when they are a staple in Japanese cuisine - from egg rolls to omurice and soft-boiled yolks on ramen.

From BBC Apr. 12, 2023

Japanese and South Korean officials have declined to confirm the plan or venue, while Rengatei, famed as the birthplace of omurice in 1900, declined to comment.

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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