3 nikujaga beef and stew Recipes

russet potato, peeled and cut into 4 to 5 pieces each, beef, thinly sliced, yellow onion, sliced (about 1/3 inch wide ), vegetable oil, water, soy sauce (or more to taste), brown sugar (or more to taste), sake or 2 tbsp white wine, to taste

vegetable oil, beef rib eye, cubed or 1 lb ground beef or 1 lb pork loin, cubed, potatoes, halved and cut in 1/4-inch cubes or 2 lbs pumpkin, cut into bite sized pieces, carrot, peeled and quartered, white pearl onions, shiitake mushrooms, stemmed and quartered, minced ginger, yellow bell pepper, red bell pepper, dashi, sake, soy sauce, mirin, sugar, curry powder (optional), green onions, chopped, shichimi togarashi , to taste (optional), steamed japanese rice , as an accompaniment (optional)