Our October 4th demo featured a colorful Japanese recipe layered with sweet, savory, and nutty depth — Tōbanjan Chicken Pineapple & Rice Donabe. This comforting rice dish pairs marinated chicken, pineapple, and vegetables in a sesame-fragrant donabe for a cozy, tropical-inspired meal.

Fresh salmon, seasonal vegetables, and sushi rice come together in this colorful chirashi bowl, inspired by Japanese recipes that celebrate balance and simplicity. A bright yuzu-ponzu dressing and toasted sesame seeds finish the dish, making it light, nourishing, and full of umami—perfect for enjoying sushi flavors at home.

Cool, crisp, and full of flavor—these Japanese recipes feature succulent shrimp, fresh vegetables, and vibrant sauces. From the creamy heat of chili mayo to the citrusy brightness of yuzu ponzu, each bite offers a refreshing balance of textures and tastes, perfect for summer dining.

Cool down with this refreshing summer dish inspired by Japanese recipes. Learn how to make chilled ramen noodles topped with shrimp, avocado, crisp vegetables, and ajitama egg, all served with a tangy sesame dressing. Plus, try your hand at making fresh ramen noodles from scratch using high-protein flour and DIY kansui for the perfect chewy bite.