I love cooking food from around the world (hence the name The Passport Kitchen). There are so many delicious cuisines that you can try and see if you like them!
These Japanese recipe ideas are so good you’ll be eating them every night.
Instant Pot Japanese Curry
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Looking for a curry recipe that’s bursting with flavor? This Instant Pot Japanese Curry will become your new favorite. It’s ready in just 15 minutes, giving you every reason to try it out!
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Sushi: A Beginner’s Guide
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A Beginner’s Guide to Sushi Making: Sushi is a beloved dish for many, including our children, and it’s surprisingly simple to prepare. Crafting sushi at home can be an enjoyable weekend activity and is sure to delight any gathering. It allows for a diverse selection of fillings to cater to various palates and dietary needs.
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Japanese Sukiyaki
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This Japanese Sukiyaki recipe is the epitome of comfort! The rich flavors of soy sauce, sugar, mirin, and sake blend perfectly with the sukiyaki beef, complemented by an abundance of vegetables such as Napa cabbage, mushrooms, shungiku (chrysanthemum greens), green onions, and tofu.
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Venison Teriyaki Stir Fry
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Using this simple trick will ensure your venison is anything but tough. Expect only tender, juicy, and delicious results! This Venison Teriyaki Stir Fry recipe is truly exceptional!
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Fluffy Japanese Pancakes (aka. Souffle Pancakes)
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Fluffy Japanese Pancakes are like a dream of soft, airy cotton candy transformed into a pancake. Adorn them with whipped cream, drizzle generously with maple syrup, or experiment with the tiramisu topping recipe I’ve shared – they’re delectable in every variation!
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Katsudon Japanese Pork Cutlet Rice Bowl
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Katsudon, a beloved Japanese dish, consists of a rice bowl topped with tonkatsu (breaded deep-fried pork cutlet), egg, and sautéed onions, all simmered together in a sweet and savory sauce. This dish offers a delightful mix of textures and tastes, making it a perfect comfort food to savor any day with an easy-to-follow recipe.
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Miso Glazed Salmon
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This Miso-Glazed Salmon melds the succulence of salmon with the richness of savory miso, resulting in a delectable Japanese-inspired dish that’s both upscale and astonishingly simple to prepare. The tender salmon is broiled to achieve a gorgeously crisp exterior and a flawlessly moist interior. Miso salmon is the secret to an elegant dinner ready in under 30 minutes!
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Seaweed Chips Recipe (Tempura Seaweed Crisps)
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Crispy, golden, and bursting with salty umami flavor, tempura seaweed crisps—also known as seaweed chips in the U.S.—are the quintessential snack. They’re outrageously delicious!
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Quick Gyoza Dipping Sauce Recipe
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This Gyoza sauce recipe offers a delectable and swift Japanese dipping sauce perfect for potstickers (gyoza dumplings), tofu, rice bowls, or even stir-fries.
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Pan-Fried Broccoli
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Pan-fried broccoli with onions is a simple dish with seven ingredients and can be prepared in 15 minutes. It’s flavored with the exquisite Japanese seven spice, making it an effortless vegan keto side dish.
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Wasabi Mashed Potatoes
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Prepare these distinctive and daring Wasabi Mashed Potatoes for an innovative twist on the classic side dish. Retaining the beloved creamy consistency of traditional mashed potatoes, this version is satisfyingly robust and delivers just the right amount of piquant kick!
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Easy Hibachi Steak and Shrimp Recipe With Fried Rice
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Explore this simple Hibachi Steak and Shrimp recipe. Enjoy succulent shrimp and juicy steak marinated quickly, paired with fresh hibachi vegetables, laid over impeccably fried rice, and finished with a smooth Yum Yum sauce!
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Gyudon – Beef Rice Bowl
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When schedules are full and time is short for meal preparation, a quick and easy dish like Japanese Gyudon, a beef rice bowl, is ideal. It’s healthy, kid-friendly, and doesn’t sacrifice flavor.
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Hot Honey Blistered Shishito Peppers
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Try this recipe for hot honey shishito peppers, which are slightly sweet and may have a spicy kick thanks to their thin skin and small size.
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Baked Murasaki Sweet Potato Recipe (Japanese Sweet Potatoes)
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Savor the caramelized delight of this oven-baked Murasaki sweet potato recipe, also known as Japanese sweet potatoes. Rich in vitamins and nutrients, it offers a tasty and healthful complement to any dish.
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Tonkatsu Japanese Breaded Pork Cutlet
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Tonkatsu, a modern classic in Japanese cuisine, features a crispy fried pork cutlet accompanied by a simple, homemade katsu sauce.
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Japanese Ninjin Shirishiri – Okinawan Fried Carrot and Egg
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Ninjin Shirishiri is an easy-to-make, healthy, and delicious Okinawan side dish consisting of sautéed carrots and scrambled eggs.
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Japanese Cauliflower Soup With Samphire and Sesame
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Create a flavorful and simple soup featuring a samphire garnish. Cook cauliflower in either vegetable or mushroom stock, along with an onion and ginger. Blend until smooth using an immersion blender. Stir in coconut aminos and a touch of sesame oil. Finish by topping with samphire and black sesame seeds.
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Matcha Japanese Chocolate Truffles
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Royce’ Nama chocolates are exceptionally creamy and smooth, resembling truffles with a variety of boozy flavors, such as Champagne. They’re rare and pricey outside of Japan, and notably high in sugar. Hence, I adore this recipe for its simplicity, sugar-free quality, and keto-friendly take on the classic Royce’ Nama treat.
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Easy Skillet Shrimp With Homemade Honey Garlic Sauce
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Explore my simple skillet shrimp recipe with a delightful homemade honey garlic sauce; it’s an ideal choice for hectic weeknights and far surpasses take-out. Sauté fresh shrimp in a straightforward, delectable honey garlic sauce that’s just right for drizzling over fluffy white rice. Pair it with steamed broccoli, green beans, or hibachi-style veggies, and your meal is complete!
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