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Vegan Japanese Cuisine: Dried Persimmon AppetizerIf you cannot find fresh persimmons, you still can create great and simple appetizers with sun-dried ones! They make for very sweet preseve fruit but also combine so well with sour vegetables as an appetizer! Dried Persimmon Appetizer! |
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Celery VichyssoiseIt is celery high season in Shizuoka Prefecture which produces half of all celery cultivated in Japan. Vichyssoise, a soup named after the city of Vichy in Central France was apparently created by Louis Diat, a Frenchman living in the United States. There is a plethora of vichyssoises, be they hot, cold or chilled. Here is a simple… |
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Japanese Cuisine: Aubergines/Egg-plants in Sweet and Sour SauceAubergines/egg plants or “nasu/茄子” in Japanese are a universal favourite. Aubergines/Egg-plants in Sweet and Sour Sauce/Nasu no Agedashi Ankake |
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Deep-fried Pork-stuffed Aubergines/Egg-plantsThis recipe is very Japanese in concept and is called 茄子の挟み揚げ/nasu no Hasami Age, Deep-fried Pork-stuffed Aubergines/Egg-plants! |
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SPAM NIGIRI WITH GINGER RICEMy friends know I nurture a pet hate for all spammers!LOL Following a suggestion by my good Foodbuzz friend, Bazooka Gourmet, I decided to run a little series on recipes including Spam. Spam Spam sushi nigiri is apparently the “National Sushi of Hawaii”. I’m sure friends there will come with some more interesting suggestions!… |
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SPAM DONBURI/JAPANESE SPAM ON A BOWL OF RICEHere is another suggestion for using spam. It is very simple and makes for a solid meal. Steam some rice either to be served plain or as sushi rice. For sushi rice recipe check: http://shizuokagourmet.wordpress.com/sushi-rice-the-recipe/ |
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SPAM CALIFORNIA ROLLCombining two American/Japanese favourites! |
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Sushi Rice: The RecipeI’ve been asked for some time about the secrets of making sushi rice, or “shari/シャリ in Japanese, but actually there are no real secrets, only a method. The following recipe is professional and involves a large volume. Think of a sushi party before preparing it. There are simpler versions (the Missus is particularly good at it!) and… |
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Steamed SushiA new foodie friend of mine, Michelle Karam, whom I met on Social Culinaire, was just mentioning she could not wait to come to Japan to eat sushi, as it was just frustrating and terribly expensive in her own country. Well, why not making it yourself, then? “It’s too difficult and one cannot get the ingredients!” Really? There must… |
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Yakitori Recipes: Sasami 1My friend Island Vittles ( http://islandvittles.com/ ) has decided to start a series on that worldwide known Japanese specialty that is “Yakitori/焼き鳥/”Grilled Chicken”. I hope that this series of postings on various basic recipes will help her and all other foodies interested in that simple, healthy and so delicious delicacy! |
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Garlic Chives (boiled chives with Soba soup)I usually eat garlic chives with Miso vinegar sauce. But this time I tried to combine with grated ginger and soba noodle sauce. |
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Japanese Mabo Tofu with eggplantThis popular Japanese dish (a take on the Chinese Mapo Tofu) is savory, fiery and so satisfying! The steps are very easy to follow and it's great for leftovers. Find more recipes like this one at -http:pickledplum.com |
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Simmered Daikon Radish (forofuki-daikon)This is another healthy and tasty Japanese side dish. Try it anytime you're having grilled teriyaki chicken, beef or fish. You can also make a combination of daikon and potato, cooking both exactly the same way. If you do that, peel the potatoes and cut them in half or thirds depending on the size. Delicious and beautiful! |
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Easy Chicken TeriyakiThis classic Japanese dish is so easy to prepare and always satisfy any hungry tummy. This is one of my favorite dishes to cook when in a hurry to put food on the table. I always use chicken thigh fillet because it’s tender and cooks quickly (you can use breast fillet if you don’t like dark meat or you can substitute fish, too ) and… |
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Mixed with ginger riceWhen it is hot and humid summer, with no appetite When you are too tired to stand in the kitchen. |
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