Monthly Archive: January, 2019

January 17, 2019

Best Nameko Miso Soup Recipe

I wonder why we eat various kind of sticky or stringy food in Japan. The foods I am talking about are, for example, natto, Chinese yam, okra, nameko mushrooms and so on. Common thing among those foods are containing ingredients…

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January 16, 2019

EGGPLANT miso soup recipe

What kind of dish do you imagine for eggplants? Eggplant is one of the most popular vegetable in Japan. It can be used for Tempura, Stir-fried vegetables, pickles and so on. So I should use eggplant for genuine style miso…

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January 15, 2019

Chinese Yam Miso Soup Recipe

There are different kind of potatoes in Japan. They are white potato, sweet potato, taro and so on. I think many people are familiar with normal white potato, and so am I. I LOVE french fries. Sweet potato is also…

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January 14, 2019

SUI-TON: flour dumplings miso soup recipe

Do you have memory of school lunch? I have really good memory of that because it always tastes great (almost every meal). Lunch time was the most exciting time for me when I was at elementary and middle schools. When…

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January 11, 2019

ASPARAGUS & BACON miso soup recipe

Do you like bacon? I think many of you like crispy bacon for breakfast, or you may have other favorite bacon recipe. Of course I like bacon, and it is very convenient ingredient when I cook spaghetti. Bacon always gets…

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January 10, 2019

NATTO miso soup recipe

Have you ever heard about NATTO (Fermented Soybeans)? It is sticky and has unique smell so some people especially foreigners dislike them.Some people say it is too stinky to eat, others say it smells awful but tastes delicious. Anyway, NATTO…

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January 9, 2019

Chicken Meatballs Miso Soup Recipe

Hi Everyone! Do you like meatballs? I think most of you like them. Juicy meatballs mixed together with tasty sauce go so well with spaghetti don’t they? Meatballs are popular dish especially for a bento (lunch box) in Japan. Also…

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January 8, 2019

Cabbage & Tofu Miso Soup Recipe

Hi Everyone! How do you use cabbage in your country? Cabbage is one of the most popular vegetable for cooking in Japan. People eat cabbage both raw and cooked. Raw shredded cabbage is often eaten with fried food, for example,…

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January 7, 2019

EGG & CHINESE CHIVE miso soup recipe

Hi, Everyone! Today is the first work day of the year for most of the people in Japan. I believe some people find difficulty to start work after long vacation. Me…? Yes, I am already in work mode! Let’s start…

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January 5, 2019

MISO OZONI: rice cake miso soup recipe

Happy New Year! I wish you a year filled with peace, good health and happiness. By the way, How was your holiday? I imagine you went on a trip, went shopping, or visited your family… Did you have so much…

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