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Shiraae (白あえ) — Gunma

Kanto

Shiraae (白あえ)

Date 2 years ago

Reading Time 5 Mins Read

Shiraae is one of the basic dishes of Japanese cuisine, and is characterized by its smooth dressing and gentle taste…

Agedashi tofu (揚げ出し豆腐) — Japan

Agedashi tofu (揚げ出し豆腐)

Date 2 years ago

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Tofu is an indispensable ingredient in Japanese cuisine with so many delicious dishes. You can find it in Yudofu, nabe,…

Umeboshi (梅干し） — Japan

Umeboshi (梅干し）

Date 2 years ago

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As one of the representative of Japanese traditional food culture, umeboshi is really popular among Japanese. You can catch its…

Harihari nabe (はりはり鍋) — Kansai

Oosaka

Harihari nabe (はりはり鍋)

Date 2 years ago

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Speaking of Japanese nabe (or hot pot), there are so many types such as Yosenabe, Chanko nabe, Mizutaki, Sukiyaki, Shabu-shabu,…

Yudoufu (湯豆腐) — Kansai

Kyoto

Yudoufu (湯豆腐)

Date 2 years ago

Reading Time 6 Mins Read

Yudofu is a hot pot dish that have originated around Nanzenji Temple in Kyoto Prefecture. Its roots are said to…

nabe — Japan

Nabe (鍋)

Date 2 years ago

Reading Time 10 Mins Read

The weather is getting colder now in Japan. Among the various amazing traditional food of Japan, what do you think…

karaage — Japan

Karaage (唐揚げ)

Date 2 years ago

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As you walk through the supermarket, you will see products such as Karaage and Tatsutaage. The two dishes look very similar…

Zosui (雑炊) — Japan

Zosui (雑炊)

Date 2 years ago

Reading Time 6 Mins Read

“Zosui” and “Ojiya” are great dish to eat when you catch a cold. Both are dishes made by simmering rice until…

Kakiage (かき揚げ) — Japan

Kakiage (かき揚げ)

Date 2 years ago

Reading Time 6 Mins Read

Japanese food has a lot of popular and delicious food such as Tempura, Karaage, Sushi, etc. But if you get…

Shougayaki (生姜焼き) — Japan

Kanto

Tokyo

Shougayaki (生姜焼き)

Date 2 years ago

Reading Time 5 Mins Read

Shougayaki is one of Japan’s representative home-cooked dishes that is really familiar with Japanese. How do you make Shougayaki at home? In…

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