Today, what we’re gonna be doing is making a Japanese-style salad dressing. One of my favorites because it has onion! Sometimes, I like to put a little bit of chicken in, or a protein, like tofu, into the salads to make it a complete meal But today, we’re just gonna do it as a side […]
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Today what we’re going to be doing is making ikura pasta with avocado, a little bit of cream, shoyu (soy sauce), and mayo – Kewpie mayo, to be exact. We’re also going to throw on some lemon juice, some nori, and a little bit of black pepper. We’ll be using Dean & Deluca pasta, also
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What we’re gonna be making today is chicken katsudon! What is katsudon? Katsudon is a Japanese rice bowl dish consisting of katsu (breaded and fried pork/chicken cutlets), eggs, katsu sauce, and other ingredients. If you haven’t seen my recipe on how to make chicken katsu (chicken cutlets) yet, click here! So, what we’re gonna be
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would you enjoy cooking a quick and delicious bean sprout and tofu stir-fry? how about if we used a fermented soy sauce and rice ingredient to take things up a notch? in this post we’ll be using some shoyukoji (soy sauce koji) for extra flavor, umami and texture!~ What is shoyu koji 醬油麹 ? Shoyukoji,
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Today, we will be making a meatless version of Mapo tofu. Mapo tofu is a classic Chinese dish. It’s a Szechuan dish so it’s very spicy. I actually have some Szechuan peppercorns here, which if you’ve never seen before, they look like regular black peppercorns. But I guess the difference is that these have a
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Enjoy a good latte every now and then and curious about using soy milk along with some traditional Japanese flavors? Read on for 5 of my favorite ways to make soy milk lattes at home. It’s easier than you think! why soy milk lattes? Soy milk and cow’s milk are both types of milk that
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Today, what we’re going to be doing is making omusubi also known as onigiri. Which if you didn’t know, are rice balls that can be seasoned with either just salt, maybe soy sauce, shoyu, or filled with delicious fillings like we’re gonna be making today! Omusubi? Onigiri? Omusubi or onigiri are two different words for
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Today, what we’re gonna be doing is we’re using Komekoji for something called Amakoji. What we’re gonna be doing is making a sweet version of Koji. Have you ever used Koji in your cooking or in your food? Let me know in the comments below! You may have heard of shio koji, which is salt
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Today, we are doing something a little bit different. We’re gonna be making three slushies (or I guess smoothies if you want to call it that) using some fresh fruits, given that it’s summer and it’s quite hot right now! We have some watermelon, some honeydew melon, and some cantaloupe. I also have a magic
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Today we are making tofu kabayaki steaks! This is a little bit similar to what I did previously with my tofu kabayaki donburi. In that recipe, you’ll see how I made kabayaki unagi, or fake unagi with tofu and yamaimo. We’re going to be doing a little bit of a different take on that with
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