FRIED SHRIMP DONBURI (Ebi Fry Don buri) by John Spottiswood

You can make this dish with any type of Japanese fried meat (tonkatsu-fried pork, chicken-katsu, shrimp-katsu, etc.) Katsu is easy to make in large batches. So if you end up with leftover fried meat, you can use it the next day to make this delicious Donburi. Of course, this is good with freshly made katsu too. When I lived in…

Miso Sake Glazed Scallops by Karista

A subtly decadent combination of miso, sake and fresh ginger that creates a beautifully delicious glaze for scallops or even black cod.

Fluffy Beer Battered Prawns by Blackswan

Are you a prawn lover like me? If you are, you’ll go crazy with this beer battered prawn recipe. Don’t drink alcohol? Simply replace it with soda. The use of beer or soda will make your prawns light & crispy. So let’s get started!

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.…

Abalone steak by Mika Amano

A simple recipe using fresh abalone just taken. The complete tender steak in a short time.

Lovely Steamed Open-shell Scallops by Blackswan

What do you think of these cute Scallops sitting prettily in their shells? Don’t you agree that they’re great for entertaining? They’re as good as they look!

Ts'u Liu Ming Hsia P'ien by Brett Ede