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Wasabi Aioli Sauce

Wasabi Aioli Sauce by Maher Hazine

I call this Japanese Gravy. It goes well with fish but can be used on poultry, pork, lamb, as well as beef (only good cuts of meat) . You can use this as a vegetable dip (however, make it a little thicker) The Wasabi gives you the spice that we all seem to enjoy but not the lingering heat that takes away from our ability to taste the…

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Vegan Japanese Cuisine: Daikon Chrysanthemums

Vegan Japanese Cuisine: Daikon Chrysanthemums by Robert-Gilles Martineau

Here is a simple and “artistic” recipe using daikon and yuzu/lime. It’s called 菊花大根/Kikuhana Daikon which can be translated as Chrysanthemum Daikon. You don’t need Chrysanthemums, but only cut the daikon into the shape of the flower!

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Vegan Japanese Cuisine: Triple-Taste Aubergines/Egg-Plants

Vegan Japanese Cuisine: Triple-Taste Aubergines/Egg-Plants by Robert-Gilles Martineau

As I already repeated time and time again, the Japanese cuisine/gastronomy has a lot to offer to vegans and vegetarians for the simple reason that such priorities are typical of the Buddhist monks (I mean the real ones!) in this country. Here is a very simple but very Japanese recipe with aubergines/egg plants: Triple-Taste…

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SPAM EGG ROLL

SPAM EGG ROLL by Robert-Gilles Martineau

Making the most of simple ingredients to create a kind of roll reminiscent of a sushi roll!

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Chicken Miso Soup

Chicken Miso Soup by Bob Vincent

This recipe is adapted from one that was in the latest release of Cuisine At Home. I have added several more ingredients to make the soup a hearty weeknight meal. It is filling with the added ingredients. I also used chicken stock in addition to vegetable broth to add a bit more flavor. Because miso is sensitive to heat, be sure…

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Tofu Chicilate Cake

Tofu Chicilate Cake by Robert-Gilles Martineau

As I said before, tofu has the great quality that it makes all things lighter, especially cakes. have you ever thought of combining it with Chocolate?

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VEGAN TOFU LEMON CUPCAKES

VEGAN TOFU LEMON CUPCAKES by Robert-Gilles Martineau

This is a slightly different version of the Japanese style vegan tofu cupcake I'm going to introduce next!

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VEGAN TOFU CUPCAKES

VEGAN TOFU CUPCAKES by Robert-Gilles Martineau

Cupcakes are the norm all over the world when it comes to bakery and tofu is a must for vegans. Now, it is possible to make very simple cupcakes for vegans! Wheat flour allergics can replace the wheat flour with chestnut flour like the Corsicans and Portguese do in their traditional food! This is only the basic recipe to which you…

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Vegan Japanese Cuisine: New Lotus Roots & Umeboshi

Vegan Japanese Cuisine: New Lotus Roots & Umeboshi by Robert-Gilles Martineau

Lotus roots, when new and fresh, should be prized for their great natural taste. They can even be eaten almost raw after a little marinating. The Japanese have a simple and delicate way to prepare them with umeboshi/Japanese pickled plums, which should please vegans and vegetarians (and omnivores). It certainly makes for a great snack…

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French Cupcakes: Lemon & Ricotta Cupcakes

French Cupcakes: Lemon & Ricotta Cupcakes by Robert-Gilles Martineau

I finally succumbed to the temptation of posting a cupcake recipe! Mind you, this one is very French in spite of its name, and I'm afraid it’s not going to be the last!LOL

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Japanese Cuisine: Sweet & Spicy Chicken Liver

Japanese Cuisine: Sweet & Spicy Chicken Liver by Robert-Gilles Martineau

The Japanese have their own version of”Sweet and Sour”. They actually call it “Amakara” or “Sweet and Spicy” It is a bit different from Chinese Cuisine in taste, although the concept is very similar. Here is another simple Japanese liver recipe that you can easily expand on:

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Parmentier de Saumon et Puree de Feves/Salmon Parmentier and Broad beans Hash!

Parmentier de Saumon et Puree de Feves/Salmon Parmentier and Broad beans Hash! by Robert-Gilles Martineau

Salmon and broad beans can be found on the plates and tables at homes and restaurants almost everywhere in the World. Here is an easy recipe I found in my notes. It was both inspired by Japanese and French Cuisines, but definitely with a twist to the…

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VEGAN JAPANESE CURRY

VEGAN JAPANESE CURRY by Robert-Gilles Martineau

The Japanese use the word “curry” for almost anything Indian in concept, although most of the curries eaten in Japan are more of Thai origin than else. One more reason to wonder about the word “cyrry”!LOL This recipe, simple and very Japanese makes use of ingredients that should please any culinary priority! Serve it with plain…

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Poached Egg, Smoked Salmon & Avocado Salad

Poached Egg, Smoked Salmon & Avocado Salad by Robert-Gilles Martineau

When looking for a new idea, it is sometimes more practical to look at what is avalaible all year round like eggs, tomatoes, onions, avocado and so on! Here is a simpel idea you can improvise on for great impression with simple ingredients! Poached Egg, Smoked Salmon & Avocado salad!

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Vegan Japanese Cuisine: Yuzu Miso Dressing

Vegan Japanese Cuisine: Yuzu Miso Dressing by Robert-Gilles Martineau

Vegan and vegetarians do sometimes experience problems making dressings for their food. The Japanese have an easy and very tasty way to remedy for such an issue: Yuzu Miso Dressing/Lime and miso dressing!

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