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'''Doria''' is a popular [[Japanese cuisine|Japanese]] dish, inspired by French and Italian cuisine, and adapted to suit Japanese tastes. It is considered a form of [[Yōshoku]], which refers to a style of Western-influenced cooking in Japan.
{{Short description|A Japanese rice gratin dish}}
{{For|the Italian city|Doria, Italy}}


== History ==
[[File:Mirano hu Doria.jpg|thumb|right|A serving of Doria]]


Doria was first created in the early 20th century by Swiss cook Saly Weil, who was working at the New Grand Hotel in [[Yokohama]]. It was initially served as a luxury dish in hotels and high-end restaurants, but has since become a staple in home cooking and family restaurants across Japan.
'''Doria''' is a Japanese dish that consists of a gratin made with rice, rather than the traditional pasta or potatoes. It is a popular dish in Japan and is often found in [[y_shoku]] restaurants, which serve Western-style Japanese cuisine.


== Preparation and Varieties ==
==History==
Doria is believed to have been invented in the early 20th century by a Swiss chef named [[Saly Weil]] at the [[Hotel New Grand]] in [[Yokohama]], Japan. The dish was created as a way to use leftover rice, combining it with a creamy sauce and baking it with cheese on top. It quickly became popular due to its rich flavor and comforting texture.


Doria is essentially a rice gratin. The dish is made by layering cooked [[rice]] in a baking dish, adding a layer of ingredients such as [[chicken]], [[shrimp]], or [[mushrooms]], and then topping it with a white [[béchamel sauce]]. The dish is then sprinkled with cheese and baked until golden and bubbly.
==Preparation==
The basic preparation of Doria involves cooking rice and then layering it with a béchamel sauce, which is a white sauce made from butter, flour, and milk. The dish is then topped with cheese, typically [[Gruyère]] or [[Parmesan]], and baked until the cheese is golden and bubbly.


There are many variations of Doria, including [[Seafood Doria]], which includes a variety of seafood such as shrimp and scallops, and [[Chicken Doria]], which includes chicken and mushrooms. Some versions also include a layer of [[tomato sauce]] between the rice and the béchamel sauce.
===Variations===
There are many variations of Doria, with different ingredients added to the rice and sauce. Common additions include:
* [[Chicken]]
* [[Seafood]], such as [[shrimp]] or [[scallops]]
* [[Vegetables]], like [[mushrooms]], [[spinach]], or [[broccoli]]
* [[Curry]] powder, for a spicier version


== Serving ==
==Serving==
Doria is typically served hot, straight from the oven, and is often accompanied by a simple [[salad]] or [[soup]]. It is a hearty dish that is enjoyed by people of all ages.


Doria is typically served hot from the oven, often in the dish it was baked in. It is a popular choice for lunch or dinner, and is often accompanied by a simple green salad.
==Cultural Significance==
 
Doria is an example of [[y_shoku]], a style of Western-influenced cooking that has been adapted to suit Japanese tastes. It reflects the blending of Western and Japanese culinary traditions and is a staple in many Japanese households and restaurants.
== In Popular Culture ==
 
Doria has been featured in many Japanese [[manga]] and [[anime]], often as a comfort food or a dish that brings back fond memories.
 
== See Also ==


==Related pages==
* [[Y_shoku]]
* [[Gratin]]
* [[Gratin]]
* [[Risotto]]
* [[Béchamel sauce]]
* [[Pilaf]]
* [[Japanese cuisine]]
* [[Yōshoku]]
 
== References ==
 
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[[Category:Japanese cuisine]]
[[Category:Japanese cuisine]]
[[Category:Gratins]]
[[Category:Rice dishes]]
[[Category:Rice dishes]]
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Latest revision as of 12:09, 15 February 2025

A Japanese rice gratin dish


A serving of Doria

Doria is a Japanese dish that consists of a gratin made with rice, rather than the traditional pasta or potatoes. It is a popular dish in Japan and is often found in y_shoku restaurants, which serve Western-style Japanese cuisine.

History[edit]

Doria is believed to have been invented in the early 20th century by a Swiss chef named Saly Weil at the Hotel New Grand in Yokohama, Japan. The dish was created as a way to use leftover rice, combining it with a creamy sauce and baking it with cheese on top. It quickly became popular due to its rich flavor and comforting texture.

Preparation[edit]

The basic preparation of Doria involves cooking rice and then layering it with a béchamel sauce, which is a white sauce made from butter, flour, and milk. The dish is then topped with cheese, typically Gruyère or Parmesan, and baked until the cheese is golden and bubbly.

Variations[edit]

There are many variations of Doria, with different ingredients added to the rice and sauce. Common additions include:

Serving[edit]

Doria is typically served hot, straight from the oven, and is often accompanied by a simple salad or soup. It is a hearty dish that is enjoyed by people of all ages.

Cultural Significance[edit]

Doria is an example of y_shoku, a style of Western-influenced cooking that has been adapted to suit Japanese tastes. It reflects the blending of Western and Japanese culinary traditions and is a staple in many Japanese households and restaurants.

Related pages[edit]