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About Fluffy Japanese pancakes What are fluffy Japanese pancakes? It is also known as souffle pancakes, and they have more volume than ordinary pancakes. The texture is very light and fluffy and it melts in your mouth. Adding plenty of meringue to the batter creates this fluffy volume …
About Japanese cube cookies Japanese cube cookies are simple cube shaped butter cookies with Japanese ingredients (matcha or kinako). It is a cookie with a texture that melts smoothly after a bite. The sweetness of the dough is modest, so coat with plenty of Japanese-flavored powdered …
About Japanese pork and eggplant “Japanese pork and eggplant” is a dish of fried pork and eggplant, seasoned with miso. It is a very common dish made at home in Japan. I think it’s popular because it’s easy to make with ingredients that you can buy anywhere …
About quick Japanese tuna spaghetti Quick Japanese tuna spaghetti is a very fast and easy spaghetti dish that is ready in 20 minutes. While cooking the spaghetti, make a simple tuna sauce to put on top. So it’s perfect for busy weekdays or when you don’t want to do …
About matcha tiramisu without egg Maybe everyone has heard of tiramisu and has eaten it. This is the tiramisu with matcha flavor instead of coffee and cocoa flavors. The bitterness of matcha goes very well with the rich, creamy mascarpone cheese. There are many recipes to use eggs, …
About microwave cooked tofu with meat Microwave cooked tofu with meat is a very easy and fast dish. Simply put the seasoned minced meat on top of the tofu and cook it in the microwave. So it’s good to make when you don’t have time or when you’re tired and don’t …
About fluffy yogurt jelly with fruits topping This is a very light and fluffy dessert made by mixing yogurt, meringue and agar jelly. It is easy and quick to make. As I wrote in other posts, it is very convenient to make jelly using agar jelly powder because it sets …
What is daifuku mochi? Daifuku mochi is a type of Japanese sweets made by wrapping sweet bean paste with mochi. Also called just “Daifuku”. Daifuku means big fortune and it is an auspicious word. In Japan it is a very common Japanese sweet. Hence you can buy it not only at …
About sweet bean paste “anko” Sweet bean paste is “anko” or “an” in Japanese and it is indispensable for making “Wagashi” = Japanese sweets. Wagashi are traditional Japanese sweets and are made from plant-based ingredients, such as beans, rice powder, sugar etc. If you have …
About Japanese nori and lettuce salad Japanese nori and lettuce salad is the ultimate simple recipe. You don’t need to use kitchen knife or make a dressing. In fact, all you have to do is tear the lettuce and nori sheet by hand, put them in a bowl, add …