Loco Moco is Hawaii’s original homemade fast, but hearty, breakfast food. There are many different versions, but they all have four basic ingredients: rice, a beef patty, an egg, and gravy. In our version, we cook the rice and make the gravy with an IPA for a hoppy kick.
Active preparation time: 10 minutes
Total time: 35 minutes
Serves: 2
2 1/4 cup (18 fl oz/532 ml) IPA, divided
6 Tbs butter, divided
1 tsp salt
1 cup short grain Valencia rice
3 Tbsp flour
1½ cup (12 fl oz/355 ml) beef broth, hot
2 beef patties (6 oz/170 g each)
2 eggs
¼ cup green onions, diced
Hot sauce