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Japanese Spinach Salad, Ohitashi

Japanese Spinach Salad, Ohitashi by John Spottiswood

This is a delicious way to consume large quantities of one of the healthiest foods on the planet...spinach! I came to love this when I lived in Japan from 1991-1992, and make it frequently now because it is so easy, healthful and delicious. Serve this with any Asian dish, or any meat and potatoes. It's not particularly spicy, but…

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Beef Bowl with YOSHINOYA Style 吉野家風牛丼

Beef Bowl with YOSHINOYA Style 吉野家風牛丼 by Naoko Yoshioka

We have a Delicious Beef Bowl, Yoshinoya Style. If you have ever been to Japan and visited one of many chain restaurants called Yoshinoya, this recipe will remind you of the same taste or maybe even better. lol This is very simple to make about 30 minutes and your done. Enjoy.

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Shrimp and Tofu Donburi

Shrimp and Tofu Donburi by John Spottiswood

I adapted this recipe from a mixed tempura donburi, substituting fresh shrimp and tofu without the tempura batter. The result is a healthier, and still very tasty, dish that our whole family really enjoys. You can use chicken or salmon in place of the shrimp, and it is equally delicious! Donburi's are wonderful cold weather food.…

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Simmered Cabbage and Shitake Mushrooms (Yasai no Fukumeni)

Simmered Cabbage and Shitake Mushrooms (Yasai no Fukumeni) by John Spottiswood

This combination is truly fantastic. Of course you have to like both ingredients..but if you do you'll love the combination. We served them last night with fresh sashimi and three other great Japanese side dishes (oshitashi, yakisoba, and simmered daikon), and this dish got the most praises. It's also a beautiful presentation, easy…

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miso ojiya-rice porridge.

miso ojiya-rice porridge. by kiyoaki kato

great way to cook brown rice \vegetable together in one shot.kale works good with this recipe.adding tofu is optional .

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Pink Guava and Mango Bar Sushi

Pink Guava and Mango Bar Sushi by Purabi Naha

This Indo-Japanese Fusion sushi creation of mine is especially for those who never tried sushi before. It would be nice to start with a vegetarian sushi. But mind you, this fruit sushi is not a dessert sushi at all. It has interesting sweet, spicy and sour notes.

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