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Japanese Recipes — Citrus Ahi Tataki Soba Salad
Our latest cooking demo featured Citrus Ahi Tataki Soba Salad, one of our favorite Japanese recipes combining chilled soba noodles, seared ahi tuna, citrus, avocado, and a bright wasabi dressing.
Darrell Baum
2 days ago1 min read


Japanese Recipes — #1 Sweet Miso Corn Rice, #2 Wafu Dressing, #3 Seaweed Stem & Onion Salad
Our latest cooking demo featured Sweet Miso Corn Rice and Seaweed Stem & Onion Salad with Wafu Dressing—two balanced Japanese recipes that highlight comforting donabe rice, crisp textures, savory sesame flavors, and the simplicity of Japanese home cooking.
Darrell Baum
May 241 min read


Japanese Recipes — Miso-Sesame Chicken & Spring Vegetables Rice Donabe
Our latest cooking demo featured Miso-Sesame Chicken & Spring Vegetables Rice Donabe, a fresh and balanced dish that highlights Japanese recipes through seasonal vegetables, miso-marinated chicken, and donabe-cooked rice infused with umami-rich broth.
Darrell Baum
May 31 min read


Japanese Recipes — Coconut Lemongrass Chicken Donabe
Coconut Lemongrass Chicken Donabe brings together rich coconut broth, bright citrus, and aromatic lemongrass in a comforting Japanese recipes hot pot. A fresh, flavorful dish that highlights the beauty of donabe cooking.
Darrell Baum
Apr 201 min read


Japanese Recipes — Yuzu Kosho Chicken Nabe
This Japanese recipes favorite, Spicy Yuzu Kosho Chicken Nabe, layers umami-rich broth, tender chicken, mushrooms, and fresh vegetables for a perfectly balanced donabe. Finished with citrus and gentle heat, it’s a comforting yet vibrant dish that highlights the harmony of Japanese cooking.
Darrell Baum
Apr 121 min read


Japanese Recipes — Golden Curry Chicken Nabe
Golden Curry Chicken Nabe combines the rich comfort of Japanese curry with the communal experience of donabe cooking. Built in layers—from sautéed roux and chicken to a dashi-based broth balanced with sake, mirin, and soy—this dish delivers depth, warmth, and approachability. Finished with udon and seasonal vegetables, it’s a perfect example of Japanese recipes designed for sharing.
Darrell Baum
Apr 51 min read


Japanese Recipes — Miso-Sesame Glaze/Marinade, Miso Glazed Eggplant & Salmon, and Citrus Fennel Soba Salad
A balanced menu of miso-glazed eggplant and salmon paired with a bright citrus fennel soba salad, inspired by Japanese recipes.
Darrell Baum
Mar 291 min read


Irish-Japanese Fusion Recipes
A fresh take on comfort food, this Irish–Japanese fusion menu blends hearty Irish classics with the balanced flavors of Japanese cooking. From donabe corned beef with dashi to vibrant seasonal sides, these Japanese recipes reimagine tradition with lighter textures and layered umami—perfect for sharing around the table.
Darrell Baum
Mar 181 min read


Japanese Recipes — Tsukune Miso Nabe-Chicken-Meatball Hot Pot in Miso Broth
Our latest cooking demo featured Tsukune Miso Nabe, a comforting donabe hot pot inspired by Japanese recipes centered on balance, umami, and shared dining. Tender chicken meatballs simmer gently in miso dashi with tofu and seasonal vegetables.
Darrell Baum
Feb 151 min read


Japanese Recipes — Salmon & Corn Chowder
Our latest cooking demo featured Salmon & Corn Chowder, a comforting donabe-style dish inspired by Japanese recipes focused on balance, warmth, and gentle simmering. Made with tender salmon, sweet corn, vegetables, and miso, this chowder reflects the heart of Japanese home cooking.
Darrell Baum
Feb 81 min read


Japanese Recipes — Savory Pork & Gyoza Hot Pot
Our latest cooking demo features Savory Pork & Gyoza Hot Pot, a donabe-style dish inspired by Japanese recipes rooted in seasonal vegetables, traditional dashi, and shared warmth. Simmered gently and finished with miso, this hot pot reflects the comfort of Japanese home cooking.
Darrell Baum
Feb 21 min read


Japanese Recipes — #1 Simmered Kabocha – Kabocha No Nimono, #2 Spinach Ohitashi
The final cooking demo of 2025 featured two comforting Japanese recipes—Simmered Kabocha and Spinach Ohitashi. Warm, balanced, and seasonally inspired, these dishes closed the year with the beauty and simplicity of Japanese home cooking.
Darrell Baum
Nov 9, 20251 min read


Japanese Recipes — Sukiyaki
Our November 1st cooking demo featured Sukiyaki, a comforting hot pot from Japan prepared Kansai-style in a donabe. This beloved dish balanced sweet and savory flavors through a simmering blend of soy sauce, sugar, sake, and tender beef—showcasing the warmth and harmony of Japanese recipes.
Darrell Baum
Nov 2, 20251 min read


Japanese Recipes — Takoyaki
Our October 25th cooking demo featured Takoyaki, one of Japan’s most iconic street foods. These golden, octopus-filled bites showcased Osaka’s signature style — crisp on the outside, tender and creamy inside — finished with Takoyaki sauce, Japanese mayo, and bonito flakes.
Darrell Baum
Oct 26, 20251 min read


Japanese Recipes — Salmon Chowder w/ Miso & Oat Milk
A cozy highlight of Japanese recipes , this Salmon Chowder w/ Miso & Oat Milk layers delicate umami flavors in a creamy, comforting broth. Tender salmon, potato, leek, and mushrooms simmer gently in a light dashi base enriched with white miso and oat milk. The result is a nourishing bowl that bridges Japanese simplicity with the warmth of classic chowder — balanced, wholesome, and beautifully modern. 👉 Click on the PDF link below for the full recipe. Okayama Castle, known a
Darrell Baum
Oct 23, 20251 min read


Japanese Recipes — #1Yakitori Tare – Sauce, #2 Yakiniku Classic Tare Marinade, #3 Yakiniku Yuzu Shoyu Marinade
Our October 18th cooking demo featured three grill-inspired Japanese recipes — Yakitori Tare, Yakiniku Classic Tare Marinade, and Yakiniku Yuzu Shoyu Marinade. Together they explored Japan’s love of fire-cooked food: smoky, savory, and perfectly balanced with sweet and citrus notes.
Darrell Baum
Oct 19, 20251 min read


Japanese Recipes — Tōbanjan Chicken Pineapple & Rice Donabe
Our October 4th demo featured a colorful Japanese recipe layered with sweet, savory, and nutty depth — Tōbanjan Chicken Pineapple & Rice Donabe. This comforting rice dish pairs marinated chicken, pineapple, and vegetables in a sesame-fragrant donabe for a cozy, tropical-inspired meal.
Darrell Baum
Oct 5, 20251 min read


Japanese Recipes — Sagara Family Japanese Curry
Our September 27th demo featured a comforting Japanese recipe: Sagara Family Japanese Curry. Built on shio-koji beef, kabocha, and carrots, this dish layers savory, sweet, and umami flavors into Japan’s most beloved home-style meal.
Darrell Baum
Sep 28, 20251 min read


Japanese Recipes — Shrimp & Kabocha with Sesame Miso Hot Pot
Our September 20th demo featured a comforting Japanese recipe: Shrimp & Kabocha with Sesame Miso Hot Pot. Layered with nutty miso, earthy mushrooms, sweet kabocha, and briny shrimp, this dish shows how donabe cooking brings out balanced, seasonal flavors.
Darrell Baum
Sep 21, 20251 min read


Japanese Recipes — Miso Garlic Shrimp Tacos w/Wasabi Crema
Miso Garlic Shrimp Tacos with Wasabi Crema bring together Japanese and Mexican flavors in a bright, umami-rich fusion dish. Juicy miso-marinated shrimp are seared to perfection, layered with crisp cabbage and radish, and finished with a tangy wasabi-lime crema. A sprinkle of crunchy furikake and togarashi adds texture and heat, making this taco a bold yet balanced recipe perfect for summer nights.
Darrell Baum
Aug 24, 20251 min read
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