Japanese Tamagoyaki with Miso Butter Toast and Pickled Vegetables
Prep 15 min · Cook 15 min · Serves 2 · medium

A elegant Japanese breakfast featuring silky, sweet-savory rolled omelets (tamagoyaki) paired with miso-butter toasted bread and quick-pickled cucumber and daikon. This traditional technique creates beautiful layered eggs with umami depth, perfectly complemented by tangy pickles for a balanced, restaurant-quality breakfast.
Ingredients
- 4 whole Large eggs, room temperature
- 3 tablespoons Dashi stock, cooled, or water with kombu
- 1.5 tablespoons Mirin, sweet rice wine
- 1 tablespoon Soy sauce
- 0.5 teaspoon Sugar
- 2 tablespoons Vegetable oil, for cooking
- 4 slices White bread or sourdough
- 1.5 tablespoons White miso paste
- 2 tablespoons Unsalted butter, softened
- 1 whole Japanese cucumber, thinly sliced
- 2 ounces Daikon radish, julienned
- 3 tablespoons Rice vinegar
- 1 teaspoon Salt
- 1 teaspoon Sugar, for pickling


