Tag: Japanese basil

October 2, 2020

7 Best Aonori Flakes Substitutes

What Is Aonori Flakes? Okonomiyaki and takoyaki are Japanese foods that are well known all over the world.The green powder placed on top of those foods is called aonori flakes. This flakes are made by drying and powdering aonori (or…

JAPANESE INGREDIENTS

September 19, 2019

Shiso Miso Tempura Recipe

I am so glad to introduce TEMPURA recipe in this blog finally. As a lot of people have already known, tempura is one of the typical deep-fried dish of Japan.I think many of you have enjoyed wonderfully crispy batter with…

Snack

September 13, 2019

GRILLED EGGPLANT SANDWICHES WITH GROUND MEAT RECIPE

“Sandwiches” in today’s recipe does’t mean the one using bread, but it uses eggplants instead. The style is putting seasoned ground meat between two slices of eggplant. Then they are coated with salty-sweet sauce after being grilled. Using lotus root…

Appetizer

September 5, 2019

TAKIKOMI-GOHAN (JAPANESE MIXED RICE) WITH MISO SALMON RECIPE

Rice seasoned and cooked with various ingredients is called “takikomi-gohan” in Japanese. Although simple white rice is more popular dish for Japanese meal, seasoned rice is sometimes on the table too. For “takikomi-gohan”, you can actually put any ingredients and…

Side Dish

September 4, 2019

Best Shiso Miso Recipe

Sweet miso sauce which made from miso paste, sugar, and sake (or mirin) is very tasty and useful. I love to make it for quick appetizer, you can check my recipes using the sauce below…MISO KONJAC RECIPEGRILLED CORN WITH MISO…

Side Dish

June 29, 2019

Creamy Spicy Cod Roe Pasta Recipe

Have you ever heard about or tasted Tarako (cod roe) or Karashi mentaiko (spicy cod roe)?Both of them are foods made from the ovaries of the Alaska pollock. Those two are different in flavor:【Cod Roe (Tarako / Mentaiko)】is made by…

Main Dish

May 21, 2019

PORK ROLLS WITH GARLIC MISO RECIPE

Maybe “pork roll” means a processed pork product commonly consumed for breakfast in western countries. In Japan, it often means grilled meat roll that is made up of thinly sliced pork. Sometimes the pork is rolled up with vegetables, cheese,…

Main Dish

March 1, 2019

Potato & Daikon Miso Soup Recipe

Do you care about the way to cut when you cook? I am not picky about that so I would rather choose easier way or time shortening way. The reason why I ask this question is that the key of…

Miso Soup

February 28, 2019

Spicy Cod Roe & Chinese Yam Miso Soup Recipe

I’ve introduced miso soup with grated Chinese yam before. Grated Chinese yam was fluffy and it got even better with beaten egg. I would like to make miso soup with SPICY COD ROE & CHINISE YAM this time. Chinese yam…

Miso Soup

February 7, 2019

Shiso Miso Soup Recipe

What kind of herb do you like? When it comes to herb, I think about (sweet) basil. I love spaghetti with Genovese sauce (sweet basil sauce) so much. Pizza Margherita is amazing too! When I cook Japanese style spaghetti, Japanese…

Miso Soup