A recipe proposed by Leo from the Japandelice channel, specialized in Japanese cuisine. Today, I want to talk to you about miso soup, this soup that’s so comforting after a tiring day that it becomes difficult to do without once you’ve adopted it. But I have unfortunately noticed that some […]
This delicious beef and cheese yakitori skewer recipe will take your appetizers to the next level. Many of you have asked me for this recipe, and your wish is my command! Inspired by Japanese cuisine, it will delight you. During my research, I noticed that many creators add touches such […]
A beloved spin on the Indian classic, Japanese cooks have made curry their own—and we couldn’t be happier! This culinary staple is wildly popular in Japan; it’s even considered a national dish known as “kare raisu.” Walk into almost any Asian restaurant and you’ll find Japanese curry on the menu. […]
Japanese curry, also known as Kare Raisu (カレーライス), is a quintessential comfort dish. It’s the go-to in many Japanese households thanks to how easy it is to make. The key to this ease is the curry roux (カレールー), essentially a bouillon-style block tailored to Japanese curry. These cube-style helpers are […]
Curry was first introduced to Japan during the Meiji era (1868-1912) by the British navy, who brought with them the spice blend known as curry powder. This powder is the foundation for a good kare-ko. Japanese curry powder, called Aka Kan (赤缶), was first sold by S&B Foods in 1923, […]
What is capelin roe? Capelin is a small fish that lives in the cold waters of the Atlantic, Pacific, and Arctic Oceans, especially off the coasts of Japan and Korea. So, you probably won’t see it around here, and the name might not mean much to you. In Asian cuisine, […]
Miso – most of us have heard of it at least once in our lives… and with good reason! This traditional staple of Chinese cuisine and Japanese cuisine has now found a firm foothold in Europe, where chefs prize its uniquely distinctive flavour. What is miso? Miso is a fermented […]
Let me say it up front: it’s a Japanese pantry essential. Also called “tsuyu,” this foundational condiment brings quintessential Japanese flavor to your dishes. A true ambassador of Japanese tastes! What is mentsuyu? Mentsuyu is the base sauce for many soups, broths, and noodle dishes. Traditionally, it’s a blend of […]
Making sweet red bean paste (Anko) from scratch is easier than you think. You only need azuki beans, sugar, water, and salt ! In this article, I’ll walk you through the two main varieties: Tsubuan (chunky) and Koshian (smooth). Once you’ve mastered this simple Anko recipe, you’ll be able to whip […]
Made from ground black sesame seeds and sesame oil or honey, black sesame paste (Kuro Neri Goma) is used as a flavoring in Japanese cuisine and other Asian cooking. Learn how to make it at home today! In Japan and across East and Southeast Asia, black sesame seeds are widely […]
