There’s no wonder why Japanese is one of the most beloved cuisines in the world. Besides being responsible for sushi, Japanese cuisine also commands a deep understanding of umami — or deeply satisfying, savory flavor. What’s more, it’s a cuisine that’s full of simple, accessible recipes, going far beyond the expensive raw fish or days-long ramen recipes by which it can be commonly defined.
From the simplest to more sophisticated versions, this guide offers six inspiring dumpling sauces which will take your dumpling dishes to another level.
This okonomiyaki recipe is SO easy and fun to make! It's a frittata-like savory Japanese pancake with a cabbage hashbrown-like texture.
Homemade dumpling wrappers packed with a tofu and veggie filling! These vegetable dumplings are pan-fried to get that really nice golden brown crust before being cooked with a little water to steam and evenly cook the wrappers.
These epic homemade Japanese sauces are quick and easy to make, perfect for marinating, dipping, or slathering over your favourite Japanese recipes.
Classic and traditional Chinese green onion pancake is the best for snack, breakfast or lunch. This Chinese scallion pancake recipe only has a few ingredients. Let’s learn how to make scallion pancakes at home!
Enjoy this Korean pancake dipping sauce with almost any dish needs an extra flavor boost, including savory Korean pancakes, dumplings, tofu, and noodles!
Tsukune are grilled Japanese chicken meatball skewers glazed in a delicious sweet-savory sauce. Typically served at yakitori and izakaya restaurants, these juicy and irresistible meatballs are easy to make at home with your oven broiler or grill. It’s hard to eat just one!
Japanese breakfast recipes are healthy, quick, and delicious. These 20 recipes are inspirations for quick, delicious, and mall to function.
Looking for an alternative to teriyaki chicken? You‘ll love my tender and juicy Miso Chicken. Simply marinate chicken thighs in my savory-and-sweet miso sauce and pan-fry until crispy and golden brown. Serve with steamed rice and miso soup for a delicious lunch or dinner that beats take out every time.
Homemade dumpling wrappers packed with a tofu and veggie filling! These vegetable dumplings are pan-fried to get that really nice golden brown crust before being cooked with a little water to steam and evenly cook the wrappers.
This homemade furikake ふりかけ (Japanese rice seasoning) includes nori (seaweed), toasted black and white sesame seeds, salt, and sugar for a simple and easy basic furikake known as 'nori komi furikake'. Sprinkle this on steamed rice, udon noodles, onigiri, ramen, popcorn, and more to easily add flavor to any dish!
This easy sesame chicken tastes just like, if not better than takeout! The chicken is crispy and the sauce is sweet with a slight tang. It's actually very easy to make and takes only 30 minutes! Now you can make one of the most popular Chinese takeout dishes right in your home kitchen.
General Tso's Chicken is the popular American-Chinese Restaurant food we love to order! Breaded sweet fried chicken pieces are so close to sesame and orange chicken only its not as spicy or sour! It's better-than-takeout and super easy to make!
With tender springy rice dumplings grilled and glazed with a sweet and savory sauce, this easy Mitarashi Dango recipe makes this classic Japanese snack food easy to make at home.
One of my favourite ways to enjoy dumplings is by either steaming or boiling these and finishing it off with what I like to call the best dumpling sauce - with the perfect balance of savoury, heat, bit of sweetness and acidity. Let’s not forget the aromatics that really take it up a notch!
Budae Jjigae is a Korean Army Stew that's spicy, savory, and delicious. A comfort food of many that provides a warm and satisfying meal, made from ingredients like spam, sausages, instant noodles, and cheese.
One of the most popular Chinese breakfasts, Jian Bing can be made at home with ease! My recipe includes tips, tricks & a tutorial video.
An ultra-creamy, slightly spicy broth with quick-cooking ramen and your favorite Thai ingredients for huge flavor. Ready in 20 minutes, versatile, and made in one pot. Serve with scallions, cilantro, eggplant, or chicken.
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Homemade fluffy steamed buns filled with mushrooms cooked in hoisin sauce. Enjoyed with some pickled carrots and cucumber plus some kimchi for extra texture and flavour! You can also opt to fill your gua bao with maple hoisin tofu instead of the mushrooms!
Sweet, spicy and savory. 3 classic flavors come together in this trio of Asian dipping sauces that showcase authentic Asian flavors for spring and egg rolls.
Beef fried rice is definitely one of our favorite items on your average Chinese takeout menu. Find out how to make an easy & better beef fried rice at home!
Extra CRISPY Japanese Pork Katsu Curry is one of my go-to comfort foods that is easy to make at home. Japanese Pork Katsu Curry is one of my first ever viral recipes on TikTok and one of the most popular recipes on my blog. I dare you to name a better combination than rich and creamy curry on top of extra-crispy pork chops. In this blog post, you will find some tips and tricks to make perfect Japanese Pork Katsu Curry every single time at home!
This recipe for Mongolian Beef is an absolute flavor explosion! Thinly sliced steak is marinated in a savory mixture, then stir-fried to perfection and coated in a rich and tangy sauce. NO SLURRY NEEDED! Served over a bed of warm rice, it's a meal that will have everyone asking for seconds.
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Looking for easy and authentic Japanese recipes? I can help! Cooking Japanese food doesn't have to be intimidating. In this post, I'll share 30 easy and authentic Japanese recipes that you can start making today. Rest assured, I've created each recipe myself.
Learn how to make kanom jeeb, Thai dumplings, and pair them with a dipping sauce of your choice.
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Japanese Gyudon, thinly sliced fatty beef cooked in a slightly sweet mixture of mirin and soy sauce served over rice. Topped with an egg, Gyudon is the best!
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This traditional Japanese dish is both sweet and savory and can be served as a snack, as part of a sushi dinner, or as a side dish.
Gluten-free sweet potato noodles are tossed with steak, mushrooms, and spinach to make this classic Korean dish. Get the recipe at Food & Wine.
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This Mongolian Beef recipe is super easy to make and uses simple, readily available ingredients! Whip this up in under 20 minutes and have the perfect mid-week dinner meal!