Japanese Recipes
The Best Wood for Cooking Utensils: Upgrade Your Kitchen!
Are you searching for the best wood for cooking utensils? Look no further! In this article, we will guide you through the top choices, each offering it’s unique qualities. From the durable and sustainable bamboo to the smooth and elegant olive wood, we’ve got you covered. Discover why beech, cherry, and walnut are also excellent
Plant Based Burger Bliss: Savor the Perfect Veggie Patty
Want to enjoy a nutritious and flavorful Japanese hambagu steak? Today, what we’re going to be making is hambagu. Hambagu is a Japanese-style hamburger and this one is made with all plant-based ingredients. Which in my opinion makes it extra-delicious! What is okara? Okara is the leftover from soy milk production. And if you happen
Authentic Japanese-Style Tomato Pasta Recipe with Shiokoji
Want a simple and tasty Japanese-style pasta recipe? Well, regardless if you’ve had Japanese-style pasta or not, here is a good one to start with. You only need one key ingredient, can you guess what that might be? Make your pasta like it’s made in Italy (or Japan!) It is said that Italian food is
Delicious Yasai Ankakedonburi: Japanese Vegetable Rice Bowl
Love a good rice bowl? If not, let this be your first! This could be your new favorite one-dish meal, full of flavor, color and nutrition. This has been on my rotation for years because it’s not only simple to make, but tastes delicious too! You might have read in my previous post about ankake
Nourishing Kabocha Nimono Recipe: Simmered Squash Delight
Nimono (煮物) means ‘simmered thing’ in Japanese. And while most vegetables can be simmered, the inherent sweetness and creaminess naturally found in kabocha makes for one of the best simmered dishes you may ever make. It’s delicious when served warm and also served cold as part of your obento (お弁当 box lunch). This kabocha nimono
King Salmon Mirin Glaze and Shiokoji Grilled Recipe
Here is a simple recipe for you to try using king salmon. You can prepare this in advance to get the flavor of the marinade into the fish. You can also set aside the marinade, mirinzuke, and add while cooking for more flavor. If you decide not to cook it after two days of storing,
Yakiudon Recipe with Tofu – Easy and Delicious Japanese Stir-Fried Noodles
Today we are making a noodle dish, yakiudon which is a stir-fry noodle dish similar to yakisoba. The huge difference is only the type of noodles that is being used. We made this dish meat-free and used tofu to add more flavor to the dish. Alternatively, you can also add meat or any other vegetables
Iridoufu Recipe: Discover the Delightful Japanese Dish
Iridoufu is essentially a tofu scramble. You can add all the things you normally might add to an omelette or scrambled egg, and you can even include eggs too. We kept this tofu dish meat-free (vegan) by using vegetable dashi. if you can’t get vegetable dashi, you can use 1/4 tsp-1/2 tsp better than bouillon
Oyakodon Recipe: Delicious Dashi-based Japanese Dish
Today we will make another rice bowl recipe that you can make at home. This time, we will use chicken, egg and of course, steamed rice. What is oyakudon? Oyakudon is a chicken and egg rice bowl wherein the chicken is simmered together with dashi, mirin, and shouyu and then with egg. Its very simple
Shiokoji Dressing Recipe | Authentic Japanese Style Mizuna Salad
Today, what we’re gonna be doing is making a mizuna salad using shiokoji and some other ingredients like extra virgin olive oil, some champagne vinegar, and some freshly-squeezed lemon juice, and maybe some salt, and a little bit of white pepper. What is shiokoji? Shiokoji is fermented rice with salt and adds a natural umami