Tag: tofu

October 22, 2021

6 Best Nigari (Tofu Coagulant) Substitutes

What Is Nigari? Nigari is the most general coagulant for making tofu in Japan. The main component, magnesium chloride contained in nigari actually reacts with soy milk protein and hardens. To know more about nigari, please check this page.What Exactly…

JAPANESE INGREDIENTS

October 6, 2021

6 Japanese Egg Recipes for Breakfast – EASY & QUICK JAPANESE BREAKFAST RECIPES for Beginners

Do you like egg!? I think egg is one of the most essential ingredient for breakfast in any part of the world. In Japan, there are so many types of egg recipes for breakfast. I carefully selected the best 6…

Main Dish/Miso Soup/Side Dish

September 6, 2021

4 EASY Japanese Breakfast Recipes for Beginners

What do you think of when you hear JAPANESE BREAKFAST? Probably a lot of people think of RICE and MISO SOUP. But, what exactly do Japanese people eat for breakfast? Only rice and soup? Are they difficult to cook? Here,…

Main Dish

August 28, 2019

Tofu Hamburg Steak with Miso Recipe

Do you like a hamburger? I think most of people who love meat would say YES!! For Japanese, hamburg steak which is not served with a bun, but only a patty itself is more popular rather than hamburgers. I guess…

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

June 26, 2019

HEALTHY TOFU GRATIN RECIPE

Gratin is like a creamy version of mac and cheese. You can taste great combination of macaroni covered with rich white sauce and melting cheese. You can of course use macaroni for Japanese style gratin, but I would like to…

Appetizer

June 22, 2019

PORK RIBS STEWED IN MISO (DOTENI) RECIPE

Let’s cook fantastic dish that uses soybean miso for tonight. It’s called DOTENI in Japanese: meat stewed in miso and mirin.The special feature of this dish is simmering ingredients so well with sweet soybean miso sauce. The color of DOTENI…

Main Dish

June 11, 2019

Fluffy Tofu & Hanpen Balls Recipe

Iv’e wanted to make delicious fritters again just like SHRIMP FRITTERS miso soup recipe. However, getting shrimp is kind of expensive and I feel lazy… Also, I rather want to make healthier food not using much oil. Then I came…

Appetizer

May 31, 2019

TOFU STEAK WITH MISO SAUCE RECIPE

How do you like to cook tofu…? I like to eat it as “Hiya-yakko” : chilled tofu topped with minced green onion and soy sauce.It’s the best healthy appetizer for me and matches so well with alcohols too. I suppose…

Appetizer

April 19, 2019

PORK TRIPE miso soup recipe

Does eating tripe sounds weird… or even yuck for you…? I don’t know how many people from other country would be interested in (or like to eat) tripe. Perhaps the words such as “tripe”, “giblet”, or “innards” sounds creepy. But…

Miso Soup