Dorayaki Recipe

Dorayaki (どら焼き) is a beloved Japanese sweet made of two castella-like pancakes sandwiched with sweet red bean paste (anko).
Its name comes from “dora” (銅鑼) meaning “gong,” because the pancakes are round like a gong!

Osechi – Traditional New Year’s Food

Osechi Ryori – Enjoying and Sharing New Year’s Special Foods! As the year is coming to its end, everyone is running around…

Okonomiyaki Recipe

Savory, fluffy, and endlessly satisfying—Okonomiyaki is one of Japan’s most beloved soul foods. Often described as a “Japanese pancake” or “Japanese pizza,” it’s a hearty dish packed with flavor and personality. With just a few ingredients and a bit of care, you can recreate this street food favorite in your own kitchen.

Temaki Sushi Recipe

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Roll your own hand rolls at home! Pick your favorite toppings and customize it to your own liking
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Tanabata Festival Somen Recipe

Celebrate the magic of Tanabata with a refreshing twist on tradition! This year, we’re diving into a delightful Somen dish that captures the joy of wishing on stars. Easy to make and perfect for summer gatherings, this recipe blends light, savory flavors that will transport you straight to the festival.

From Fluffy Pancakes to Okonomiyaki: A Guide to Japanese Pancakes + Recipe

Reasonable and Nutritious. Eat More Bean Sprouts!

Beansprouts, the humble yet versatile ingredient found in various cuisines worldwide, offer a plethora of health benefits alongside their delightful crunch. These sprouts, commonly derived from mung beans or soybeans, are not only low in calories but also rich in essential nutrients like vitamin C, fiber, and protein.

Explore the Variations of Japanese Curry Dishes

Discover the Uniqueness of Japanese Curry: A Popular Dish with a Twist. Japanese curry stands out as a beloved culinary delight in Japan, offering a distinct flavor profile that distinguishes it from other global curry variants. Crafted from a rich and luscious curry sauce, this dish is meticulously prepared by simmering a medley of vegetables, meat…

Otsukimi Dango – 2 Ingredients Dumplings

In Japan, there is a custom of “Otsukimi お月見” meaning “Moon Viewing” at the Mid-Autumn Festival. Otsukimi traditions include; decorating…