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Somen Noodle
Refreshing, handy cold noodle in summer Ingredients Somen noodle Topping (cucumber, egg, cold cut, shiso, petit tomato, myoga, green...
Jun 22, 2022


Daigaku Imo
Candied Sweet Potato Ingredients Sweet potato 2 mid size Sugar 4 tbsp Mirin 1 tbsp Water 2 tbsp Soy sauce 1 tbsp Black sesame Oil...
Jun 21, 2022


Pickles (Vinegar)
Homemade pickles with vinegar base Myoga Radish Ingredients Vegetables (kabu, radish, lotus, *myoga, etc..). 400g Vinegar. 1 tbsp Sugar ...
Jun 13, 2022


Pickles (Salt)
Homemade pickles with salt base Kabu Daikon, Daikon leaf, Shio-kombu, Carrot Hari Hari Zuke with Daikon Hakuzai, Yuzu, Shio-kombu Takuan...
Jun 12, 2022


Pickles (Soy Sauce)
Homemade pickles with soy sauce base With Kabu With Mabiki Daikon and Yuzu, Shio-Kombu Ingredients Vegetables (Daikon, Kabu, Cucumber,...
Jun 12, 2022


Sweet Potato Yokan
With mashed sweet potato Ingredients Sweet potato (not Yam) 400g *Kanten powder 4g Milk 300cc Sugar 5 tbsp Directions Boil and mash...
Jun 11, 2022


Ohagi (Botamochi)
Sweet rice wrapped in red bean paste Ingredients Sweet rice 4 Regular rice 1 Red bean paste Sugar Directions Combine both rice, add a...
Jun 9, 2022


Soba Sushi Rolls
Rolled with soba noodles instead of rice Ingredients (about 35 pieces) Soba noodle 5 bunches Nori seaweed (Large) 7 sheets Inside:...
Jun 9, 2022


Nabe (Hot Pot)
A classic winter food Chanko Nabe (Sumo wrestler's food) at a restaurant in Ryogoku, Tokyo (相撲茶屋 寺尾) Ingredients Vegetables of your...
Jun 8, 2022


Simmered Kabocha
simmered Japanese squash (pumpkin) Added chikuwa Ingredients Kabocha Dashi soup (Mentsuyu or dashi powder, mirin, sake, soy sauce)...
Jun 1, 2022


Boiled Daikon
Homey vegetable dish Kenchin ni* Ingredients Daikon Carrot Tofu Shiitake, green bean, chikura, etc. optional Dashi soup (dashi, soy...
May 31, 2022


Stuffed Bean Curd
Stuffed ground meat inside bean curd (Age, Aburaage) = deep-fried tofu pouches made from soybeans Ingredients Age Ground meat Green...
May 30, 2022


Salted Cherry Blossom Petals and Flowers
Using yae-zakura in my garden Ingredients Cherry blossom (Yae Zakura*) petals and flowers in late April (70% in bloom) with stems Sea...
May 29, 2022


Chawan mushi
Steamed savory egg pudding Ingredients Egg Small amount of each as inside ingredients (raw chicken breast, carrot, shiitake, shrimp,...
May 29, 2022


Easy Yakitori
Using Tokyo negi Ingredients Chicken Tokyo Negi, mushroom, etc.. Shio koji Sake, Pepper Directions Cut chicken into a bite size Marinate...
May 28, 2022


Sweet and Salty Satoimo
Satoimo = Japanese Taro, a starchy root crop Ingredients Satoimo Dashi Mirin or sugar Soy Sauce Sesame Directions Wash satoimo and boil...
May 25, 2022


Yakibitashi/Agebitashi
Sautee or deep fry vegetables and soak in vinegar Paprika eggplant and shishito green pepper, shishito, pumpkin/okra/eggplant Ingredients...
May 23, 2022


Negidare
All-purpose green onion sauce to consume a large amount of green onions Ingredients Green onion Oil (sesame oil or any other) Salt and...
May 21, 2022
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