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Hayashi rice is one of Japan's most comforting home dishes. It looks a little like curry, yet it tastes nothing like it. Together, tender beef and sweet onions simmer in a glossy brown sauce over warm rice. The result is rich, mild, and ...

Journey to the coastal city of Kanazawa in Japan, and you are in for an irresistible treat that tells a tale of tradition and innovation: Hanton Rice. This simple dish carries within its flavors the city's spirit, its people's heritage, ...

What do you imagine when you hear sauce katsu don? Many think of katsu don with a sweet, salty soy sauce flavoured with Japanese-style dashi. For those people, when they think of sauce katsu don, they probably think of "sauce-covered kat...

Traditional Japanese cuisine (or Washoku) is nowadays popular all over the world for both its appealing presentation and delightful subtle flavors. As rice is the staple food of Japan, it is not surprising that there are so many good Jap...

Okonomiyaki is a Japanese savory pancake cooked on a teppan griddle. The two main styles are Osaka-style and Hiroshima-style. It usually includes cabbage, batter, sauce, and customizable toppings. Okonomiyaki (also written お好み焼き) me...

Creamy, cheesy, and baked over rice, Doria is one of Japan's most comforting yoshoku dishes. Doria is a Japanese rice gratin created in Yokohama in the early Showa period. Butter rice, béchamel sauce, and melted cheese define its classic...

If you come to Japan, you can find that Menchi Katsu is sold at almost every supermarket and butcher shop. This dish may be the favourite of a lot of people since they were children. Sometimes it is called "minced katsu". Which one is co...

If you're a fan of anime or manga, you've seen Omu Rice for sure! In fact, it may be one of the most used Japanese food in them. Even food vlogs (video blogs) also post about it often. So, what exactly is Omu Rice and why is it so popula...

Chicken Nanban is a Miyazaki dish made with fried chicken, sweet vinegar sauce, and tartar sauce. Cooks first dust boneless chicken with flour, then coat it in beaten egg and deep-fry it until golden. Then they dip the hot chicken straig...

Introduction to Curry Rice Did you know that curry is just as popular in Japan as ramen? Furthermore, when most people think of curry, they think of India or Thailand. While these nations have fantastic curry-based cuisines, Japanese Cur...