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Spicy Chili Bean Noodles When it comes to bold and flavorful dishes, few can rival my Spicy Chili Bean Noodles. Made with a fiery chili bean paste known as doubanjiang, the sauce in this dish brings a great depth of flavor. Let’s dive into the details of this mouth-watering dish. At the core of these… Read more

Crispy Pork Scallion Buns When it comes to comfort food, few things can rival the satisfaction of biting into a freshly made bun. Among the many varieties of buns, my crispy pork buns with scallions in the dough stand out for their delightful combination of flavors and textures. They were inspired by Chinese Scallion Pancakes… Read more

Scissor-Cut Noodles with Spicy Chili Crisp Noodles are a universal comfort food, cherished in various forms and flavors around the world. One of the most unique and delightful varieties is scissor-cut noodles, a lesser-known but exceptionally delicious type of noodle that has been enjoyed for centuries in East Asia. The technique of cutting noodles with… Read more

Miso & Sesame Oil Chocolate Lava Cookies Miso & Sesame Oil Chocolate Lava Cookies are a decadent dessert combining rich, dark chocolate with the nutty-sweet flavors of the roasted sesame seeds. When you bite into the cookie, you will find a gooey, molten center surrounded by a cake-like outer shell, perfect for indulging in a… Read more

Maple Miso Butter Cookies Maple miso butter frosting cookies are a unique and delicious treat that perfectly balances sweet and savory flavors. These cookies feature a buttery, slightly crisp base with a rich, melt-in-your-mouth texture. The highlight, however, is the frosting: a blend of creamy butter, sweet maple syrup, and savory miso paste. This combination… Read more

Curry Udon(カレーうどん) Curry udon is a dish that features thick udon noodles served in a rich and flavorful curry broth. The curry used in curry udon is typically a Japanese-style curry, which is milder and sweeter compared to other types of curry, such as Indian or Thai curry. This dish is known for its hearty… Read more

Curry Pan(カレーパン) This is one of my all-time favorite Japanese breads that you can find in bakeries or convenience stores all over Japan. If you’re a fan of Japanese cuisine or just love trying new and delicious snacks, you need to try Curry Pan (カレーパン, pronounced Kare Pan). This savory treat combines the rich flavors… Read more

Pizzaman (ピザマン) Imagine it’s a cold day, you’re walking around outside, and you’re hungry. Introducing: Japanese convenience stores. You step into a convenience store (or “konbini” as they’re known in Japanese) where you can find everything you need, from freshly prepared meals to daily necessities, all within a compact and impeccably organized space. One of… Read more

Corn & Kewie Mayo Buns (コーンパン) Japanese corn mayo bread, also known as “corn pan,” is a beloved savory treat found in bakeries across Japan. This delightful bread combines the fluffy texture of a Japanese-style bun with a rich, creamy topping of sweet corn and mayonnaise. It’s a perfect example of how Japanese cuisine creatively… Read more

Gyudon (牛丼) For those eager to experience the magic of Japanese food firsthand, countless restaurants across Japan stand ready to welcome you with open arms and steaming bowls of gyudon (牛丼). And for those unable to make the journey, fear not – with a few simple ingredients and a bit of culinary prowess, gyudon can… Read more