Our Home-cooked Osechi おせち(Japanese New Year’s Boxed Meal)
Traditional Japanese Food
Explore our everyday foods with unique stories and simple recipes. Mostly plant-based.


Nozawana Pickles 野沢菜漬け (Local Food in Nagano, Japan)

What is Shichimi(七味)? Discover Japan’s Healthy & Epic Spice Blend

Edamame and Shio-kombu Onigiri (Japanese Rice Balls)

Shio-kombu 塩昆布 (Japanese Savory Kelp Seasoning)

Yaki Imo 焼き芋 (Japanese Baked Sweet Potatoes)

The World of Zen Plant-based Cuisine (Shojin Ryori)

Nikujaga(肉じゃが): Taste of “Mom’s Cooking” in Japan

“One-soup One-dish (一汁一菜)”: A Simple Japanese Idea to Make Cooking Easier

A Beginner’s Guide to Amazake (甘酒): Japanese Sugar-free Superdrink
Our “Japanized” Fusion Dishes

Koji Erwtensoep: Dutch Comfort Soup (Japanized, Plant-based)

Easy Vegan Tofu Cheese (Just 2 Ingredients!)

Tofummus (Japanese-style Mock Hummus)

A new post is in the works. Stay tuned!