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chanko nabe dans un bol blanc sur fond de bois

Chanko Nabe – The Sumo Wrestlers’ Hot Pot

An incredible recipe for the famous sumo wrestlers’ hot pot! Hearty, warming, and perfect for sharing Here’s a wonderful traditional Japanese stew for the chilly days of autumn. This generous, deeply satisfying simmered dish, with its savory broth and chicken meatballs, is pure comfort food. Meat lovers are in for […]

Teriyaki Chicken Skewers

A delicious teriyaki chicken skewer recipe better than at the restaurant There’s nothing better to end the summer beautifully (and gently) than having a little barbecue. For all teriyaki chicken lovers, the skewer version will make everyone happy. Here’s how to start the new season well: tender, juicy, and very […]

Mazesoba sur fond de bois

Authentic Taiwan Mazesoba – Dry Ramen

An irresistible Taiwan mazesoba recipe, a broth-less ramen you will love Taiwan Mazesoba, what is it? Defining a dish is never easy. Here, the best way is by comparison, specifically with abura soba, and I will outline the differences from Taiwan mazesoba (also called mazemen) later in this article. That […]

Congee Recipe: Easy Asian Rice Porridge

A delicious Cantonese rice porridge recipe Are you a Rice lover? Then you’ve come to the right place. Congee seems to be for many the most comforting way to cook rice, sometimes even with the bare minimum in the fridge. Soft and scrumptious, this pork and chicken broth-infused rice porridge […]

tamago kake gohan dans un bol noir sur fond de bois

Authentic Tamago Kake Gohan

A delicious traditional Japanese dish of rice and egg that is perfect for starting the day! On difficult mornings, Tamago Kake Gohan can be reason enough to get out of bed. If you’re skeptical, know that in Japan it is a breakfast staple. Invigorating, savory, and satisfying, much like a […]

chawanmushi sur fond de bois dans un bol noir

Chawanmushi – Japanese Egg Custard

Japan’s famous egg custard, perfect as an appetizer in both summer and winter! Egg custard probably rings a bell for many dessert lovers. It is smooth, sweet, and above all quick and easy to make – a delightful way to end a meal. Chawanmushi, however, offers a wonderful start to […]

Onsen Tamago – Perfect Japanese Eggs

Silky and satisfying eggs slowly cooked according to the traditional Japanese method… A signature dish of Japanese street food! Japan is particularly known for its thousands of natural hot springs. There, they are called “Onsen”. While many visitors appreciate them for their therapeutic and relaxing effects on the body, others […]

Miso Katsu (味噌カツ) – Nagoya-Style Tonkatsu

A crispy Japanese tonkatsu with a simply divine miso sauce Pop quiz: if you’ve already tried my Chicken Katsu and Pork Tonkatsu recipes, this one should already be familiar to you just by the name. The principle remains the same, or nearly so… We find the same crispy pork, but […]