Onigiri is often thought to have a savory filling encased in soft, chewy rice, shaped in a triangle. However, onigiri can be made using mixed rice, where all the ingredients are mixed together before molding into a triangle. This recipe…
Japanese Hamburger Steak ハンバーグ
Japanese hamburger steak or hambagu is a popular Western-style Japanese dish enjoyed at home, at yoshoku (Western-style) restaurants, or in Bentos. The thick, juicy hamburger patty with a sweet, tangy sauce is the perfect combo with rice. Hamburger Steak Ingredients:…
Creamy Miso Ramen
Creamy miso ramen is a spin on traditional miso ramen. It features a rich and creamy broth made by incorporating creamy ingredients such as mayo or peanut butter. This recipe requires zero cooking and will surprise you with how rich,…
Sweet Potato Rice (Satsumaimo Gohan)
Sweet potato rice, or Satsumaimo Gohan, is a popular dish in autumn. It is made by cooking satsumaimo or Japanese sweet potato and rice for slightly sweetened rice. The natural sweetness of the satsumaimo with the rice makes it a…
Pepper Lunch in Rice Cooker
Pepper Lunch is a popular Japanese fast-food chain specializing in teppanyaki-style dishes. The signature dish at Pepper Lunch is a “pepper steak” or “pepper rice” meal, typically consisting of thinly sliced beef, vegetables, and their house special sauce. This recipe…
Miso Carbonara Udon
Miso carbonara udon is an umami packed dish that combines flavors from the best of both worlds – Italian and Japanese. This recipe is nothing close to the traditional way of making either, but combining the two makes this dish…
How to make Matsutake Mushroom Soup (Clear Broth)
Matsutake mushroom is a popular type of mushroom in Japan and is used in many dishes, especially during the Fall season. This post is all about Matsutake mushroom and how to make the easiest 5-ingredient Matsutake mushroom soup that will…
