Japanese Home Cooking

Japanese Home Cooking

Easy Vegetable Takikomi Rice (Rice Cooker Recipe)

Yesterday my husband had dinner out, so I decided to keep things simple.This takikomi rice is one of my favorite easy me...
Japanese Home Cooking

Quick Cabbage Pickles with Shio Kombu

I had a lot of cabbage in the fridge, so I made a simple cabbage pickle for the first time in a while.It’s incredibly ea...
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Our Weekly Routine: Milling Brown Rice at Home

One of our small weekly events at home is milling rice.We start with brown rice and use a small home rice mill to turn i...
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Tried Making Vegan Fu-Jaga with Sendai Fu

The other day at the supermarket, I found something fun — a package of Sendai Fu with a clear VEGAN mark on it. Followin...
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Quick Atsuage & Komatsuna Stir-Fry

Atsuage becomes so delicious when it’s pan-fried.Today I found a nice, thick piece at the store, so this was an easy cho...
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Simple Vegetable Harusame Soup

Today I already had miso soup in the morning and again at lunch, so…For dinner, I wanted something a little different.So...
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I Found a Vegan Cream Stew Roux!

A little while ago, I stopped by LIFE, a supermarket I don’t usually go to.And there it was — vegan cream stew roux!I do...
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Easy Vegan Oat & Maple Cocoa Cookies for Valentine’s Day

Today, while my son was napping, my daughter and I made Valentine’s chocolate cookies — a little late, but still special...
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Hinona Pickles

In winter, I sometimes see hinona at the farmers’ market.It only appears in winter, and I rarely see it in regular super...
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Spicy Edamame Peperoncino – A Family-Friendly Twist

Today I made a spicy edamame dish that feels like a little kitchen shortcut.Serve plain salted edamame for kids, then to...