This dish elevates plain old white rice to star level, with “treasures” of vegetables and a deep down savory flavor that will have everyone asking for seconds. Add marinated chicken … Continue Reading Japanese Home Cooking MAR-APR 2021
When it’s cold and wet and dark outside, people in Japan long for comfort food just as much as we do, and this chicken soup will warm you right down … Continue Reading Japanese Home Cooking FEBRUARY 2020
Have a special occasion coming up, and want to try something new that’s guaranteed to have your guests begging for seconds? These marinated pork tenderloin medallions are so deliciously tasty … Continue Reading Japanese Home Cooking DECEMBER 2020
All over Japan, these absolutely delicious chicken meatballs are a must-try at yakitori restaurants. Skewered and slathered in a tangy sauce, they never fail to be a crowd pleaser! Chicken … Continue Reading Japanese Home Cooking NOVEMBER 2020
Nobody would call The Last Tea Bowl Thief’s Robin Swann a gourmet cook, but she makes a mean Sesame-Miso Hotpot for herself as she begins tracing the ownership of the … Continue Reading Japanese Home Cooking SPECIAL EDITION
I hope you can find something worth toasting this month, because I’m ready to do a little celebrating! The Ninth Attachment is the original drink recipe created for the lovely … Continue Reading Japanese Home Cooking OCTOBER 2020
There’s nothing like a delicious Japanese rice bowl to end a late summer day on a satisfying note! This trio of Japanese flavor bombs are distinctive, but harmonious, and involve … Continue Reading Japanese Home Cooking SEPTEMBER 2020
Dessert is the hardest thing to decide on for a Japanese meal, because most Japanese “desserts” are pretty disappointing, especially when compared to (duh) chocolate. Which is why I’m delighted … Continue Reading Japanese Home Cooking AUGUST 2020
You know how those shiny purple eggplants at the market look soooo tempting this time of year, so you can’t resist buying a few, but then you get them home … Continue Reading Japanese Home Cooking JULY 2020
Summer is heating up in Japan, and this salad is the perfect way to avoid slaving over a hot stove! It tastes fresh and summer-y, satisfying enough to be a … Continue Reading Japanese Home Cooking JUNE 2020