People around the world come to this site for many different reasons. Some are simply interested in Japanese cuisine. Some are doing research about Japanese food. Some are looking for places to buy Japanese food. And, many people are looking for recipes. What are this site's most popular recipes?
1. Sushi Rice
When making any kind of sushi, you need to know how to prepare sushi rice properly.
Introduction to Sushi
Introduction to Sushi
2. Tempura Batter
Photo (c) Setsuko Yoshizuka
You can make tempura with various vegetables, meat, and seafood. Knowing how to make basic tempura batter is basic.
Tips for Making Crispy Tempura
Tips for Making Crispy Tempura
3. Miso Soup with Tofu
Miso soup is a popular Japanese dish. Tofu is a common ingredient in miso soup. Make hot miso soup with tofu and green onion.
About Miso Soup
About Miso
About Miso Soup
About Miso
4. Teriyaki Chicken
Photo (c) Setsuko Yoshizuka
Teriyaki chicken is grilled chicken with sweet teriyaki sauce. You can serve teriyaki chicken with steamed rice.
How to Make Teriyaki Sauce Recipe
How to Make Teriyaki Sauce Recipe
5. California Rolls
Photo (c) Setsuko Yoshizuka
California roll is sushi roll which is popular in countries other than Japan. Usually, california roll includes avocado and crab meat.
Sushi Rolls
Sushi Rolls
6. Pork Fried Rice
Photo (c) Setsuko Yoshizuka
It's a Japanese-style fried rice recipe with pork/ham. When you have leftover turkeys from your Thanksgiving meal, adding the meat in the fried rice would be good.
Japanese Rice Recipes
Japanese Rice Recipes
7. Beef Sukiyaki
Photo (c) Setsuko Yoshizuka
Sukiyaki is a popular one-pot meal. The main ingredient is thin sliced beef, and it is simmered in skillet with sukiyaki sauce and lots of vegetables.
About Sukiyaki
About Sukiyaki
8. Tempura Shrimp
Photo (c) Setsuko Yoshizuka
Tempura is a famous Japanese fried dish. You can make tempura with vegetables, seafood, and more. Shrimp is the most popular ingredient for tempura.
How to Make Tempura Shrimp
Japanese Tempura
How to Make Tempura Shrimp
Japanese Tempura
9. Rice Balls
Photo (c) Setsuko Yoshizuka
Rice balls are called onigiri in Japanese. Rice balls are popular take-out food in Japan.
Japanese Rice Recipes
About Japanese Rice
Japanese Rice Recipes
About Japanese Rice
10. Konbudashi
It's a kind of Japanes soup stock (dashi) and is known as Japanese vegetarian soup stock. Dried konbu (kelp) is soaked in water to make this dashi. It's used in cooking various Japanese food, such as miso soup and simmered vegetables.Japanese Soup Recipes
