Baby Bok Choy with Oyster Sauce (蠔油奶油白菜)
Baby Bok Choy with Oyster Sauce (蠔油奶油白菜)

This is a classic Chinese dish that works well as a vegetable side dish for rich, full flavored meat dishes […]

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Broiled Bluefish with Tomato and Herbs

Broiled Bluefish with Tomato and Herbs This recipe was featured in Gourmet magazine in August 2006, and it’s a classic […]

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Chili Powder

Chili Powder This is a fast, easy recipe for home made chili powder. If you want, you can swap out […]

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Ginger Rice (生姜の炊き込みご飯)
Ginger Rice (生姜の炊き込みご飯)

Young ginger (which is smaller, milder in flavor, and has thinner skin) is recommended for this recipe. However, regular ginger […]

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Japanese Cucumber Salad (きゅうりとワカメの酢の物)
Japanese Cucumber Salad (きゅうりとワカメの酢の物)

This simple salad is a classic kind of sunomono that you may have encountered before in a restaurant. In Japanese, […]

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Miso Salmon (味噌サーモン)
Miso Salmon (味噌サーモン)

This is a great quick and easy recipe that still packs plenty of flavor. You only need to marinate the […]

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Miso Soup with Aburaage and Onion
Miso Soup with Aburaage and Onion

Here in the States we typically only see two kinds of miso soup- the standard sushi bar wakame and tofu […]

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Nam Pla Prik (น้ำปลาพริก)

Nam Pla Prik (น้ำปลาพริก) This sauce is so ubiquitous, it’s almost like salt and pepper on the Thai table. Nam […]

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Saba Shioyaki (鯖の塩焼き) | Grilled Mackerel
Saba Shioyaki (鯖の塩焼き) | Grilled Mackerel

Saba Shioyaki means “grilled mackerel with salt”. You may have had it in a bento box or as part of […]

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Sweet & Spicy Gochujang Sauce

Sweet & Spicy Gochujang Sauce Gochujang (Korean: 고추장, Hanja: 苦椒醬) is a mildly spicy and sweet Korean chili paste that can […]

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Sweet Soy Sauce Glaze

Sweet Soy Sauce Glaze This sweet and savory sauce is fantastic as a glaze or dipping sauce alongside crispy fried […]

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Tuscan White Bean Dip
Tuscan White Bean Dip

Tuscan White Bean Dip Serve this simple Tuscan-inspired bean dip with toasted pita chips or fresh veggies for a quick […]

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last updated August 17, 2023