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  • A white bowl with red stripes holds cooked Yuzu Kosho Edamame pods seasoned with black pepper, sitting on a wooden table with small dishes and cups in the background.
    Yuzu Kosho Edamame 柚子こしょう枝豆
    10 minutes
  • A metal colander filled with thinly shredded cabbage, perfect for Japanese Shredded Cabbage Salad, sits on a white surface, with a cabbage half, a vegetable peeler, and a picnic basket in the background.
    Japanese Shredded Cabbage Salad キャベツの千切り
    5 minutes
  • Two gold and white pouches of Kayanoya Ultra-Premium Dashi Stock, known as some of the best dashi packets available, are displayed upright in a wooden tray, with a small product label in Japanese and English in front.
    Best Dashi Packets to Buy in Japan
  • A white oval ceramic plate containing stir fry miso eggplant garnished with scallion.
    Miso Eggplant Stir-Fryナスの味噌炒め
    65
    20 minutes
  • A clear bowl of Japanese kanten noodles with sauce and garnish sits on a wooden tray with chopsticks, a dollop of mustard, and a small pitcher of dark sauce beside it. Another dessert is partly visible in the background.
    Tokoroten (Japanese Jelly Noodles) ところてん
    4 hours 20 minutes
  • A Japanese tonpeiyaki (pork and cabbage omelette), topped with mayonnaise, okonomiyaki sauce, and green seaweed, served on a white and blue platter with drinks and side dishes on a wooden table.
    JOC Cooking Challenge September 2026
  • A large Japanese omelette, known as tonpeiyaki (pork and cabbage roll), is topped with zigzag lines of Japanese mayonnaise, okonomi sauce, and dried seaweed flakes, and served on an oval plate on a wooden table.
    Tonpeiyaki (Pork and Cabbage Omelette) とん平焼き
    64
    20 minutes
  • A plate of sautéed bean sprouts, prepared as a flavorful Bean Sprout Salad and garnished with chopped green onions, is served with wooden chopsticks on a white plate, set atop a green cloth.
    Bean Sprout Salad もやしのナムル
    56
    7 minutes
  • A white bowl contains a stir-fried dish of sliced green bitter melon mixed with smashed sesame tofu sauce, reminiscent of the flavors found in a Bitter Melon and Tofu Salad, set on a wooden table with chopsticks and a red napkin nearby.
    Bitter Melon and Tofu Salad ゴーヤの白和え
    11
    20 minutes
  • A hand holds a stainless-steel saucepan with oil and a splash of nikiri mirin over a blue gas flame on a stovetop, heating the mixture.
    Nikiri Mirin (Boiled/Alcohol-Free Mirin)
    1
    3 minutes
  • A glass jar filled with vibrant green paste, made using a traditional Yuzu Kosho recipe, sits on a wooden tray next to a wooden spoon and a halved green citrus fruit.
    Yuzu Kosho (Homemade Japanese Yuzu Pepper) 柚子胡椒
    30 minutes
  • Two pink Umeboshi Onigiri (Plum Rice Ball) from Midnight Diner sit on a scalloped plate, surrounded by nori, umeboshi, a glass of water, sesame seeds, and a bottle, all arranged on a wooden table with chopsticks nearby.
    Umeboshi Onigiri (Plum Rice Ball) (Midnight Diner) 小梅のおにぎり
    34
    15 minutes
  • An oval plate containing Omurice (Japanese Omelette Rice) drizzled with Japanese ketchup.
    Omurice (Japanese Omelette Rice) (Video) オムライス
    230
    25 minutes
  • a large bowl containing shrimp and wonton soup along with the condiments.
    Wonton Soup (Video) ワンタンスープ
    95
    40 minutes
  • A bowl of Black Sesame Dan Dan Noodles topped with bok choy, bean sprouts, minced meat, crispy garlic chips, and chopped green onions, with a pair of wooden chopsticks resting on top.
    Black Sesame Tantanmen (Dan Dan Noodles) 黒胡麻担々麺
    26
    45 minutes
  • Tofu | Easy Japanese Recipes at JustOneCookbook.com
    Tofu
  • Three scoops of rich black sesame ice cream in a gray bowl, garnished with black sesame seeds and a sprig of mint, placed on a patterned cloth.
    Black Sesame Ice Cream 黒ゴマのアイスクリーム
    99
    45 minutes
  • Asian Coleslaw with Sesame Dressing—colorful slaw with shredded red and green cabbage, carrots, and cilantro on a white plate with blue designs, served with gold utensils on the side.
    Asian Coleslaw with Sesame Dressing
    178
    30 minutes
  • Thin slices of pickled daikon radish garnished with red chili peppers, arranged neatly in a blue-striped bowl set on a dark cloth napkin, make a vibrant and flavorful side dish.
    Pickled Daikon 大根の漬物
    117
    10 minutes
  • A hand pours soy sauce over Hiyayakko (Japanese Cold Tofu) topped with green onions and bonito flakes, served on a blue glass plate with a green shiso leaf, on a rustic wooden table.
    Hiyayakko (Japanese Cold Tofu) 冷奴
    49
    10 minutes
  • A glass jar filled with thick, chunky All Purpose Miso Sauce, being stirred with a wooden spoon; a blue checkered cloth is in the background.
    All Purpose Miso Sauce 味噌だれ
    111
    30 minutes
  • A plate containing menchi katsu (ground meat cutlet) along with shredded vegetables and tartar sauce.
    Menchi Katsu (Ground Meat Cutlet) メンチカツ
    52
    1 hour
  • A Japanese ceramic containing Homemade Ponzu Sauce. It's on a tray along with all the ingredients used for the sauce.
    Ponzu Sauce (Video) ポン酢
    172
    5 minutes
  • A basket containing corn dogs served with ketchup and mustard drizzle.
    Japanese Corn Dogs (Midnight Diner) アメリカンドッグ
    16
    30 minutes
  • The Teriyaki Burger features a beef patty, cheddar cheese, grilled pineapple, chopped onions, tomato slices, lettuce, and sauce on a toasted bun, all served on a wooden board.
    Teriyaki Burger 照り焼きバーガー
    5
    45 minutes
  • A glass dish filled with green matcha tiramisu, showing a scoop taken out to reveal creamy layers beneath a dusting of matcha powder. A spoon is about to scoop more from the dessert.
    Matcha Tiramisu 抹茶ティラミス
    162
    1 hour
  • Yakisoba Pan (Yakisoba Dog) served in a baking tray.
    Yakisoba Pan (Midnight Diner) 焼きそばパン
    30
    25 minutes
  • A glass jar filled with dark yakisoba sauce sits open on a white surface, next to a bottle of commercial Yakisoba Sauce labeled Exp. 2022.06.02—perfect for comparing with your own homemade yakisoba sauce recipe.
    Yakisoba Sauce 焼きそばソース
    175
    5 minutes
  • A plate of assorted sashimi, artfully showcasing how to cut sashimi with perfect slices of tuna, salmon, and white fish, garnished with shiso leaves and shredded daikon on a dark platter beside soy sauce and chopsticks.
    How to Cut Sashimi
    5
  • Two racks of smoked beef ribs on a baking tray with a bowl of red sauce and spoon, set on a wooden table surrounded by bread, salad, and cutlery.
    Smoked Beef Ribs
    9
    5 hours 10 minutes
  • Three Japanese Fruit Sandwiches filled with whipped cream, strawberries, kiwi, and orange slices are arranged on a wooden board. In the background, a bowl of strawberries, flowers in a vase, and a cup of coffee complete the scene.
    Japanese Fruit Sandwich (Fruit Sando) フルーツサンド
    111
    1 hour
  • A collage of various Japanese dishes, perfect for Father's Day recipes, including ribs, grilled skewers, hot pot, assorted sashimi, clams, and green tea ice cream, all attractively arranged with garnishes and sauces.
    Our Best Father’s Day Recipes
  • A bowl of steamed white rice topped with sliced miso chicken, garnished with sesame seeds and green onions. Another similar bowl and a pair of chopsticks are nearby on a light-colored surface.
    Miso Chicken 鶏肉の甘辛味噌焼き
    126
    25 minutes
  • A decorative bowl filled with white rice, topped with three glazed, grilled catfish kabayaki fillets, garnished with chopped green onions and sesame seeds. A wooden spoon and soup bowl are nearby on a wooden table.
    Catfish Kabayaki ナマズの蒲焼
    56
    15 minutes
  • Two glass jars filled with light-colored Kombu Dashi, one containing strips of kombu seaweed. Pieces of dried kombu and a striped cloth rest on a white marble surface, with a white pot in the background.
    Kombu Dashi (Video) 昆布だし
    223
    20 minutes
  • A split image showing two types of Japanese noodles: plain white udon noodles on the left, garnished with green maple leaves, and green matcha soba noodles on the right, topped with shredded nori.
    JOC Cooking Challenge June 2026
  • Zaru udon (cold udon) served on a bamboo mat with ice and maple leaves, accompanied by dipping sauce, wasabi, chopped scallions, sesame seeds, ginger, and shredded seaweed on small plates.
    Zaru Udon (Cold Udon with Dipping Sauce) ざるうどん
    19
    15 minutes
  • A red and black tray presents Zaru Soba (Cold Soba) in two bundles—one light, one green—garnished with shredded nori, served on a bamboo mat, with dipping sauce, chopped green onions, and wasabi in the background.
    Zaru Soba (Cold Soba with Dipping Sauce) ざるそば
    168
    15 minutes
  • A hand pours a cloudy white liquid—like a cornstarch slurry used for how to thicken sauce and soup—from a measuring cup into a pot with whole turnips and chopped meat simmering in broth on the stovetop.
    How to Thicken Sauce and Soup (Cornstarch Slurry)
    8
    5 minutes
  • A bamboo basket filled with unique Japanese vegetables, including napa cabbage, daikon radish, kabocha squash, burdock root, sweet potato, cucumber, taro, leek, and leafy greens on a white surface.
    20 Essential Japanese Vegetables (with Substitutes and Recipes)
  • A slice of fluffy Japanese Cheesecake recipe sits on a blue and white patterned plate with a gold fork, next to a matching teacup on a gray surface.
    Japanese Cheesecake (Video) スフレチーズケーキ
    940
    1 hour 50 minutes
  • Two loaves of shokupan (Japanese milk bread) sit on a wire cooling rack. One loaf has a flat top, while the other is rounded. A bread tin, potted plant, and utensils are visible in the background.
    Shokupan (Japanese Milk Bread) (Video) 食パン
    282
    4 hours
  • A rectangular metal loaf pan with a sliding lid is partially open, showing the empty inside. Another similar pan and baking tools are in the background on a white surface.
    How to Season and Care for a Shokupan Loaf Pan
  • A white plate filled with pan-fried dumplings from a classic gyoza recipe, some with crispy golden bottoms, sits next to a small bowl of dipping sauce and a pair of wooden chopsticks.
    Gyoza (Video) 餃子
    505
    1 hour 20 minutes
  • A plate of Napa Cabbage Stir-Fry with mushrooms and sliced meat sits on a wooden table, inspired by Just One Cookbook, accompanied by a bowl of soup, white rice, and chopsticks resting nearby.
    Napa Cabbage Stir-Fry 白菜の炒め物
    34
    15 minutes
  • A white plate containing Japanese souffle pancakes dusted with powdered sugar, fresh mixed berries, and whipped cream.
    Easy Mother’s Day Recipes
  • A close-up of chopsticks lifting a portion of yakisoba (Japanese stir-fried noodles) with sliced pork, cabbage, carrots, and green onions on a white plate. Another plate of noodles is visible in the background.
    Yakisoba (Japanese Stir-Fried Noodles)(Video) 焼きそば
    426
    30 minutes
  • Delicious Japanese salted salmon (shiozake) served with fluffy tamagoyaki and sautéed spinach, offering a traditional and flavorful Japanese breakfast or meal.
    Japanese Salted Salmon (Shiozake) 塩鮭
    172
    20 minutes
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