

Japanese Recipes — Miso-Sesame Chicken & Spring Vegetables Rice Donabe
Our latest cooking demo featured Miso-Sesame Chicken & Spring Vegetables Rice Donabe, a fresh and balanced dish that highlights Japanese recipes through seasonal vegetables, miso-marinated chicken, and donabe-cooked rice infused with umami-rich broth.


Japanese Recipes — #1 Savory Vegetable Rice Donabe, #2 Yuzu Ponzu Salmon Tajin Donabe
These Japanese recipes from our latest cooking demonstration highlight the versatility of donabe cooking—from savory vegetable rice layered with umami to bright yuzu ponzu salmon gently steamed with mushrooms. Simple techniques, balanced flavors, and clay pot cooking come together in two approachable and refined dishes.


Japanese Recipes — Coconut Lemongrass Chicken Donabe
Coconut Lemongrass Chicken Donabe brings together rich coconut broth, bright citrus, and aromatic lemongrass in a comforting Japanese recipes hot pot. A fresh, flavorful dish that highlights the beauty of donabe cooking.


Japanese Recipes — Miso-Sesame Glaze/Marinade, Miso Glazed Eggplant & Salmon, and Citrus Fennel Soba Salad
A balanced menu of miso-glazed eggplant and salmon paired with a bright citrus fennel soba salad, inspired by Japanese recipes.


Japanese Recipes — Avocado & Citrus Sōmen Salad and Grilling Tips: Applying Tare & Finishing Sauces
This Avocado & Citrus Sōmen Salad brings together chilled noodles, creamy avocado, and bright ponzu in a clean, refreshing dish rooted in Japanese recipes.


Japanese Recipes — Tsukune Miso Nabe--Chicken-Meatball Hot Pot in Miso Broth
Our latest cooking demo featured Tsukune Miso Nabe, a comforting donabe hot pot inspired by Japanese recipes centered on balance, umami, and shared dining. Tender chicken meatballs simmer gently in miso dashi with tofu and seasonal vegetables.


Japanese Recipes — Salmon Chowder w/ Miso & Oat Milk
Our October 22nd private cooking demo for the Sunshine Sisters featured a comforting bowl of Salmon Chowder w/ Miso & Oat Milk — a modern twist on Japanese recipes blending miso’s savory depth with the creaminess of oat milk. Balanced with salmon, vegetables, and gentle umami, it captured the warmth of autumn in every bowl.


Japanese Recipes — #1Yakitori Tare – Sauce, #2 Yakiniku Classic Tare Marinade, #3 Yakiniku Yuzu Shoyu Marinade
#1 Yakitori Tare – Sauce A signature of Japanese recipes, this Yakitori Tare brings depth and shine to grilled skewers. Blending soy sauce, mirin, sake, and sugar into a sweet-savory glaze, the sauce caramelizes beautifully over hot coals. Traditionally brushed onto chicken as it grills, it gives Yakitori its signature glossy finish and rich umami flavor that defines Japanese street-side grilling. #2 Yakiniku Classic Tare Marinade This classic yakiniku sauce captures the soul


Japanese Recipes — Tōbanjan Chicken Pineapple & Rice Donabe
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.


Japanese Recipes — Shrimp & Kabocha with Sesame Miso Hot Pot
Our September 20th demo featured a comforting Japanese recipe: Shrimp & Kabocha with Sesame Miso Hot Pot. Layered with nutty miso, earthy mushrooms, sweet kabocha, and briny shrimp, this dish shows how donabe cooking brings out balanced, seasonal flavors.




















