Knock knock… Hellooooo…. Is everyone still there? It has been almost a year since my last recipe was posted. What have I been doing?! Shocking. Well, in my defence, 2022 was a really busy year for us. It was in a good way. In April last year, we decided to take an extended break and…
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Run out of dinner ideals? Try Cajun Chicken Salad
Easy Cajun Chicken Salad Recipe. It becomes a perfect meal by itself. The contract of hot & cold and freshness & spiciness gives everyone a good appetite.
Favourite! Korokke – Japanese Croquettes
My husband’s favourite! Very delicious…
Karaage Chicken Schnitzel (for my Aussie sister)
New style of Japanese Chicken Schnizel. Everyone loves Karrage. Everyone loves Schnitzel. Why not combine them!?
Run out of dinner ideas? Try Japanese Chicken Piccata
I would like to introduce one of my weeknight recipes – Japanese Chicken Piccata. In fact, this was one of my mum’s weeknight menus as well. It is quick and easy, and you can serve it within 30 minutes. Firstly, please do not mix up with the real Italian Piccata!! This piccata is one of…
Delicious! Brown Rice Sushi Salad
It was last spring when I created this salad. It was when I was craving Sushi, specifically Chirashi Sushi. When you hear Chirashi Sushi, you might think a bowl of assorted sashimi arranged on sushi rice, which is often served in the Japanese restaurant. It was not what I was craving. What I was after…
Run out of dinner ideas? Try my Japanese Ginger Chicken
I would like to introduce one of my quick and easy weekday’s repertoires – Japanese Ginger Chicken. In Japan, this dish is usually cooked with sliced pork. In Australia, I like using chicken breast since fresh local chicken is easily available here. With chicken breast, this dish becomes much lighter. I like it this way…
The Easiest Ever! Shoyu Ramen in 15 minutes
Today, I would like to introduce my Shoyu Ramen recipe. I am confident that this is one of the easiest and tastiest ramen recipes you can enjoy at home. Even chashu and ramen eggs will automatically come with it! Shoyu ramen is Japanese ramen noodle soup whose broth is soy sauce based (shoyu means soy…
The Secret to Crispy Tempura – Tempura Batter Recipe
If you remember, I was a TV star a few years ago -> Here… I have already shared my “losing” recipes (Cucumber Tataki & Salmon Namerou) on my blog, and today, I would like to share another one – my Tempura Batter Recipe. I have been asked about this recipe several times before, and I’ve…
My mum’s recipe: Sardine Nanbanzuke – Japanese Escabeche
When I opened a bag of sardines that we purchased, I realised that they were a bit smaller than usual. I could still fillet and pan-fry them as per my original plan, but they might not be as meaty as I like. So, I decided to call my mum. Her suggestion was Nanbanzuke. Nanbanzuke is…
A Little Bit of Soy 