Japanese recipes
Try your hand at homemade sushi or discover the power of miso with our collection of light and fragrant Japanese and Japanese-style recipes. You’ll also find a great recipe for homemade katsu curry.
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Tofu recipes
Nori-wrapped tofu
Crisp nuggets of tofu are coated in a spicy soy dressing, but the real pop of flavour comes from the strip of nori wrapped around each one.
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Pickled recipes
Cucumber tsukemono (Japanese pickled cucumbers)
This crunchy cucumber pickle from Japan goes with everything and makes a great intro to the addictive world of pickling.
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Miso recipes
Garlic misozuke (miso-pickled garlic)
Kenji Morimoto's easy garlic misozuke takes a few months to develop, but only five minutes to make and requires just two ingredients.
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Pickled recipes
Cabbage asazuke (Japanese pickled cabbage)
Kenji Morimoto shares his easy recipe for cabbage asazuke. This light Japanese pickle has a fresh bite and makes a great intro to pickling.
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Noodle recipes
Susuru (udon noodle soup with chicken and sesame)
This udon soup is creamy and layered with umami-rich flavour. A shining example of just how good chicken noodle soup can be.
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Chef recipes from restaurants
Udon noodles
Homemade udon noodles are bouncier, tastier and far superior to shop-bought. What’s more, you get to use your feet to knead the dough!
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Slow cooked beef recipes
Leftover beef miso udon
This easy udon noodle dish turns leftover beef brisket into a brand new meal. It's packed with flavour from mirin, soy and miso.
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Rice recipes
Egg zosui (Japanese rice porridge)
Use up leftover rice in this traditional egg zosui recipe. The Japanese rice porridge makes a thrifty, nourishing supper for cold nights.
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Cheesecake recipes
Japanese soufflé cheesecake
Chef Jeremy Pang shares his recipe for a perfectly fluffy Japanese souffle cheesecake. Try this technical bake and impress your friends.
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Prawn recipes
Perfect tempura
Learn how to make prawn and veg tempura with our step-by-step recipe. Golden and crisp, this tempura is ready to dip in the tentsuyu sauce.
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Healthy fish recipes
Mackerel and udon miso soup with crispy-chilli oil
This quick miso soup is bolstered with mackerel, udon and a slick of homemade chilli oil. The perfect nourishing soup for chilly days.
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Plum recipes
British plum umeboshi
Umeboshi are Japanese pickled ume plums, which give a salty-sweet-sour kick to dishes. Can't get hold of ume? Try easy British plum umeboshi.
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Quick chicken recipes
Katsu chicken bowls
These colourful katsu chicken bowls only need 10 minutes prep, thanks to a few clever shortcuts. Serve with pickled ginger, sesame and rice.
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Noodle recipes
Chicken yaki udon
This quick chicken yaki udon dish uses straight-to-wok udon noodles and pre-sliced stir-fry vegetables for a midweek meal in minutes.
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Slow cooked beef recipes
Braised beef short ribs
These flavourful slow-cooked beef short ribs, braised for hours in sake and soy sauce, are an easy, comforting recipe for winter weekends.
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Noodle soup recipes
Charred chicken ramen bowls
These quick chicken ramen bowls are by no means traditional but with their full flavours and soul-soothing properties, they come close!
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