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The essential guide to Japanese home cookingthe ingredients, techniques, and over 100 recipesfor seasoned cooks and beginners who are craving authentic Japanese flavors. Using high-quality, seasonal ingredients in simple preparations, Sonoko Sakai offers recipes with a gentle voice and a passion for authentic Japanese cooking. Beginning with the pantry, the flavors of this cuisine are explored alongside fundamental recipes, such as dashi and pickles,...

"American grilling, Japanese flavors: That's the irresistible idea behind The Japanese Grill. In this bold cookbook, chef Tadashi Ono and writer Harris Salat, avid grillers both, share a key insight--that the live-fire cooking we adore here at home marries perfectly with mouthwatering traditional Japanese ingredients like soy sauce and miso. Packed with fast-and-easy recipes, delicious, versatile marinades and step-by-step techniques, The Japanese...

Delicious, delightful, and super-cute . . . Yum-Yum Bento is back! These tasty, healthy lunches are all the rage in Japan, where mothers create them as expressions of love and kids can’t wait to gobble them up. With 50 all-new seasonal-themed bento lunches, this follow-up to Quirk’s favorite Yum-Yum Bento Box is the book moms and kids have been asking for. The smile-inspiring meal plans include walrus pals in winter, a tulip trio in spring, smiling...

125 new recipes that highlight the best of Japanese cuisine, but in new, simpler ways.

Presents a collection of Japanese recipes; discusses the ingredients, techniques, and equipment required for home cooking; and relates the author's experiences living on a farm in Japan for the past twenty-three years.

In The Japanese Table Sofia Hellsten celebrates her love of Japan with the simple recipes that are the backbone of Japanese home cooking. Based on the ichijuu-sansai tradition &; which literally means 'one soup, three dishes' &; uncomplicated, delicious small plates are served with steamed rice, and can be enjoyed any time of day. Each ingredient is treated like royalty, and recipes include Onigiri, Clear shiitake soup, Soy-pickled eggs and Sweet...

An introduction to the cooking of Japan featuring basic recipes for soups, appetizers, main dishes, side dishes, and desserts. Also describes some special ingredients used in Japanese dishes, how to set a Japanese table, and how to eat with chopsticks.