A Japanese version of Egg Drop Soup called Kakitama-jiru is based on dashi stock. Fluffy eggs in the slightly thickened clear soup look almost like ribbons.| RecipeTin Japan
Surprisingly juicy and tasty, Simmered Stuffed Aburaage is filled with pork mince and vegetables. It is a perfect dish to go with rice.| RecipeTin Japan
My Tomato and Egg Drop Soup made with dashi stock has a clean and gentle flavouring. The sourness from the tomato goes so well with egg.| RecipeTin Japan
Plain Chawanmushi with Starchy Clear Sauce contains nothing inside the egg custard. It is a comforting dish and you can have it like a soup.| RecipeTin Japan
Dashimaki tamago (Japanese rolled omelette) is made by rolling thin layers of egg with sweet dashi flavour. It is so authentic typical Japanese egg dish.| RecipeTin Japan
Tofu Skin is a great vegetarian ingredient and source of good protein. Dried Tofu Skin Soup (clear soup or miso soup) is the simple way of eating tofu skin.| RecipeTin Japan
I call it ‘salad’ but this is a simmered dish, usually served at room temperature. Hijiki Seaweed Salad can be made ahead of time and served as a side.| RecipeTin Japan
Very simple but refreshing salad. Salty and sour pickled plum adds a unique flavour to the Japanese-style dressing which goes so well with Daikon Salad.| RecipeTin Japan
It is very simple to make miso soup. Chop vegetables, cook in dashi stock and mix miso paste into it. Combination of ingredients are endless.| RecipeTin Japan
Sukiyaki - thinly sliced beef, tofu and vegetables in sweet soy sauce flavour cooked at the table is so much fun. It is easy to make and so delicious.| RecipeTin Japan
Spinach ohitashi salad is a very simple dish as a side or a salad. Simply boil and serve with bonito flakes topping or sesame seeds for vegetarian.| RecipeTin Japan
Would you like to make flowers using radish? Pickled Chrysanthemum Radish is a great garnish or side, perfect for a bento box. They are so pretty.| RecipeTin Japan
Crispy tempura with prawns(shrimps), eggplants, carrots, enoki mushrooms and shiso leaves dipped in the tempura sauce are so delicious and not hard to make.| RecipeTin Japan
Gomoku Gohan (Japanese Mixed Rice) is rice cooked in seasoned dashi stock with 5 vegetables. You can almost eat the rice by itself without any other dishes!| RecipeTin Japan
Yosenabe is packed with seafood, chicken and vegetables. Unlike shabushabu, you don’t need dipping sauces because yosenabe is cooked in flavoured soup.| RecipeTin Japan
Tonjiru (豚汁) is a hearty miso soup with pork slices and vegetables. Packed with loads of vegetables and pork, tonjiru is quite filling but not high calorie.| RecipeTin Japan
Shimeji gohan - rice cooked with shimeji mushrooms and chicken in flavoured dashi stock. It's so yummy that you can eat it by itself without any dishes!| RecipeTin Japan
Bamboo Shoots Simmered in Bonito Flakes is a typical spring dish. It celebrates the bamboo shoots and the rich flavour of bonito flakes.| RecipeTin Japan
The soup-base of Japanese-style Pumpkin Soup is dashi stock, soy and mirin. The soup is light and healthy with no oil and dairy products.| RecipeTin Japan
Here are the commonly used Japanese Vinegar/Citrus Dressings. It is handy to know the different dressings and suitable ingredients.| RecipeTin Japan
The most popular combination of Sunomono (vinegar Dressing) is this cucumber and Wakame seaweed. Simple to make and delicious.| RecipeTin Japan
You can enjoy distinct flavour of bamboo shoots in Rice with Bamboo Shoots. Simply cook bamboo shoots with rice in lightly flavoured dashi stock.| RecipeTin Japan
the Glossary page is a collection of mostly Japanese words and Japanese ingredients that appear frequently in my recipes.| RecipeTin Japan
Daikon Takikomi Gohan (Rice with White Radish) is a mixed rice dish with daikon (white radish) and aburaage (fried thin tofu).| RecipeTin Japan