FOOD

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Kombu Dashi (Video) 昆布だし

Kombu Dashi (Video) 昆布だし

Learn how to make kombu dashi, a vegan Japanese soup stock. An easy, two-ingred...

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JOC Cooking Challenge June 2026

JOC Cooking Challenge June 2026

Kick off summer with the June 2026 JOC Cooking Challenge! Make Zaru Soba or Zar...

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Zaru Udon (Cold Udon with Dipping Sauce) ざるうどん

Zaru Udon (Cold Udon with Dipping Sauce) ざるうどん

Zaru Udon (Cold Udon) is a refreshing Japanese noodle recipe with thick, chewy ...

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Zaru Soba (Cold Soba with Dipping Sauce) ざるそば

Zaru Soba (Cold Soba with Dipping Sauce) ざるそば

This Zaru Soba recipe is the ultimate cold soba with dipping sauce—chewy buckwh...

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How to Thicken Sauce and Soup (Cornstarch Slurry)

How to Thicken Sauce and Soup (Cornstarch Slurry)

How to Thicken Sauce and Soup (Cornstarch Slurry)—learn the perfect ratio, subs...

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20 Essential Japanese Vegetables (with Substitutes and Recipes)

20 Essential Japanese Vegetables (with Substitutes and ...

Learn about the traditional Japanese vegetables with cooking tips, substitution...

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Japanese Cheesecake (Video) スフレチーズケーキ

Japanese Cheesecake (Video) スフレチーズケーキ

Japanese Cheesecake recipe—light, jiggly soufflé cheesecake baked in a water ba...

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How to Season and Care for a Shokupan Loaf Pan

How to Season and Care for a Shokupan Loaf Pan

Learn how to season and care for a Japanese shokupan loaf pan with my step-by-s...

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Shokupan (Japanese Milk Bread) (Video) 食パン

Shokupan (Japanese Milk Bread) (Video) 食パン

Make Shokupan (Japanese Milk Bread) at home with pro tips. This iconic Japanese...

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Japanese Salted Salmon (Shiozake) 塩鮭

Japanese Salted Salmon (Shiozake) 塩鮭

Master Japanese Salted Salmon (Shiozake) recipe at home. Learn to slice fillets...

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Yakisoba (Japanese Stir-Fried Noodles)(Video) 焼きそば

Yakisoba (Japanese Stir-Fried Noodles)(Video) 焼きそば

Make easy Yakisoba at home—sweet-savory Japanese stir-fried noodles are quick, ...

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Easy Mother’s Day Recipes

Easy Mother’s Day Recipes

Explore over 20 Mother's Day recipes, including Japanese soufflé pancakes, eleg...

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Napa Cabbage Stir-Fry 白菜の炒め物

Napa Cabbage Stir-Fry 白菜の炒め物

Try this Napa Cabbage Stir-Fry recipe—smoky bacon, shiitake mushrooms, and bold...

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Gyoza (Video) 餃子

Gyoza (Video) 餃子

Try my Gyoza recipe—golden, crispy, and juicy Japanese potstickers filled with ...