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Dashi plays an indispensable role in Japanese cuisine, serving as the foundation for countless dishes from simmered foods (nimono) to soups, ohitashi (blanched vegetables), and flavored rice (takikomi gohan). While many people might find...

The weather is getting colder and colder. One of the most popular foods to eat at such times is "tonjiru". The unique flavor and texture of pork, which is different from chicken or beef, creates a deliciousness not found in traditional J...

Explore the delightful world of Suiton in Japan, a traditional dish made with flour and water, simmered into tasty bite-sized pieces in savory soup. With various regional names and unique recipes, Suiton reflects Japan's diverse culinary...

Kayaki Miso is a flavorful culinary treasure that hails from Japan. It's a dish that carries the essence of Japanese cooking traditions. As we delve into the world of Kayaki Miso, you'll discover the secrets behind its distinct taste and...

Sanpeijiru is a traditional Japanese soup enjoyed for generations. This hearty and flavorful dish typically features salted fish, daikon radish, and seaweed, and known for its ability to warm the soul. Making it particularly popular duri...

In today's world of globalization, it is local cuisine that continues to be deeply loved. Speaking of local cuisine, what is the first thing that springs to your mind? Takoyaki from Osaka? Hoto from Yamanashi? Or Taimeshi from Ehime? Tod...

Senbeijiru is a local dish made by simmering Nambu senbei crackers in a broth made from meat, fish, mushrooms, and vegetables. Starting with Hachinohe City in Aomori Prefecture, it is often made in the southern region of the prefecture. ...

Hiyajiru is often eaten in summer and is a local dish that can be found in many places in Japan. What is Hiyajiru? How to make it at home? Or can we find this dish in Japanese restaurant? We are going to introduce about Hiyajiru. The rec...

Ichigoni is a luxurious local dish of Japan. It is soup made of fresh sea urchin and abalone. Even for Japanese, "Ichigoni" may be a weird name for a dish as it literally means "stewed strawberries". So what kind of dish is Ichigoni, wha...

Introduction to Zouni Celebrating your new year with Japanese dishes? This dish is the most auspicious dish that the Japanese eat during New Year’s Day. Zouni is a Japanese dish consisting mainly of mochi and seasoned with soy sauce and ...