01 October 2026
· · Search
THE UNIVERSAL GASTRONOMY AUTHORITY
World Kitchen Journal
Pan Fried Onion with Butter and Soy Sauce
The Kitchen
By Claire Beaumont, the Technique desk · Japan · 1 min ·

Pan Fried Onion with Butter and Soy Sauce

Pan Fried Onion with Butter and Soy Sauce is a simple and delicious side dish you can make with a few ingredients. Onion, preferably a sweet onion, is sliced into medallions, pan fried with olive oil, and seasoned with butter and soy sauce.

Ingredients · Servings 2
  • 1 sweet or brown onion
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1 Tbsp butter
  • 1 Tbsp soy sauce
Method · 12 min
  1. Peel the onion and slice into 1 1/2" thick medallions.
  2. Heat a large frying pan with olive oil. Cook the onion at medium to medium low heat covered for 10 minutes, turning once.
  3. Add the butter and soy sauce. Coat the onion with the sauce.
  • 4 toothpicks

More The Kitchen