Japanese Recipes — Hiyashi Chuka—Cold Ramen Salad
Our latest cooking demo featured Hiyashi Chuka, one of Japan's favorite summer Japanese recipes. Chilled ramen noodles, crisp vegetables, and a bright soy, ginger, lemon, and sesame dressing make this a refreshing seasonal meal.
Japanese Recipes — #1 One-Pot Chicken & Mushroom Rice, #2 Sunomono Salad
Our latest cooking demo featured two delicious Japanese recipes: One-Pot Chicken & Mushroom Rice and Sunomono Salad. Together they showcase comforting rice cooked with layers of umami alongside a refreshing cucumber and wakame salad.
Japanese Recipes — #1 Nasu no Nibitashi (Eggplant Simmered in Dashi), #2 Somen with Mentsuyu
Our latest cooking demo featured two beloved Japanese recipes: Nasu no Nibitashi and Somen with Mentsuyu. Together they showcase the refreshing flavors of Japanese summer cooking through chilled noodles, savory dashi, and tender eggplant.
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 — Sukiyaki
Our November 1st cooking demo featured Sukiyaki, a comforting hot pot from Japan prepared Kansai-style in a donabe. This beloved dish balanced sweet and savory flavors through a simmering blend of soy sauce, sugar, sake, and tender beef—showcasing the warmth and harmony of Japanese recipes.
Japanese Recipes — #1 Simmered Kabocha – Kabocha No Nimono, #2 Spinach Ohitashi
The final cooking demo of 2025 featured two comforting Japanese recipes—Simmered Kabocha and Spinach Ohitashi. Warm, balanced, and seasonally inspired, these dishes closed the year with the beauty and simplicity of Japanese home cooking.
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 — #1 Shokupan (Japanese Milk Bread), #2 Tamago Sando (Egg Salad Sandwich), #3 Lychee Mochi
From soft Shokupan bread to the creamy Tamago Sando sandwich, and a chewy Lychee Mochi dessert, our September 13th demo highlighted Japanese recipes that balance texture, comfort, and flavor beautifully.
Japanese Recipes — Salmon & Seasonal Veggie Chirashi with Yuzu-Ponzu
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.
