Category: COOKING

August 9, 2019

SESAME-MISO DIPPING SAUCE FOR COLD SOMEN NOODLES RECIPE

It has been very very… and very hot in this summer in Japan! There is almost no rain these days, and even the northernmost part of Japan, Hokkaido is as hot as Tokyo. When super hot days last so long,…

Main Dish

August 8, 2019

COLD TOFU WITH SPICY OKRA RECIPE

Have you heard of “Hiya-yakko” which is cold tofu topped with dried bonito flakes, minced green onion, and soy sauce? I guess it is the most popular finger food using tofu, and I am the one who love to eat…

Appetizer

August 7, 2019

Green Onion Dressed with Vinegar & Miso Recipe

I am big fan of the taste of “sweet and sour” made from vinegar, sugar, and various kinds of seasonings.But sometimes my husband doesn’t like too sour taste from vinegar. For those people who are not so good at vinegar,…

Side Dish

August 6, 2019

Spicy Cod Roe Baguette Recipe

Did you know that there is the best recipe for baguette with spicy cod roe? If you are interested in or love spicy cod roe, I really want you to try this special baguette recipe! Just like the creamy spaghetti…

Appetizer

August 5, 2019

BROCCOLI EGG SALAD WITH CURRY MAYONNAISE RECIPE

Let’s make some healthy side dish for today! How about using broccoli with delicious homemade dressing? It is said that broccoli is rich in Vitamin C (and also in other nutrients), so it must be not only delicious but very…

Salad

July 29, 2019

CRISPY FRIED TOFU PIZZA RECIPE

Do you like thin fried tofu? I really like it with miso soup because juicy fried tofu makes simple miso soup mild and extremely tasty. Also it matches so well with Japanese style simmered dishes. Thin fried tofu soaked up…

Appetizer

July 26, 2019

MISO BUTTER SWEET POTATO RECIPE

When it comes to sweet potato, deep-fried sweet potato with sweet sauce is one of the most popular snacks in Japan. It’s called “Daigaku-imo”.The sauce is made from mostly sugar (or honey) and a little water. It’s very simple dish,…

Snack

July 24, 2019

SWEET & SOUR PORK RECIPE

Let’s make delicious SWEET & SOUR PORK using miso paste! I guess most of SWEET & SOUR PORK recipes in the world don’t use miso paste, but a little bit of miso paste is actually giving great flavor to it….

Main Dish

July 22, 2019

OKONOMIYAKI STYLE OMELETTE RECIPE

Have you tasted Okonomiyaki in Japan? Okonomiyaki is Japanese-style pancake made from flour, cabbage, egg, pork and so on.I love the sauce for okonomiyaki which is kind of similar to barbecue sauce.The combination of mayonnaise and this sauce is extremely…

Appetizer

July 20, 2019

MISO-GARLIC EDAMAME RECIPE

How about tasty edamame for your appetizer tonight? Since edamame is in season now (from June to August) in Japan,I would like to introduce very tasty edamame recipe using miso paste today! Edamame is one of the most popular side…

Appetizer