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Green Bean with Sesame Sauce”Goma-ae”

“Goma-ae’ meaning sesame sauce is a good vegetable side dish for a Japanese meal, typically green…

Japanese Tuna Egg Potato Salad

Potato salad is one of the most popular salad in Japan. When my mom made it…

Marinated Fried Eggplants “Nasu no Nibitashi”

Marinated eggplant is one of my favorite vegetable side dishes. Eggplants are so soft and juicy,…

Cabbage and Beef Mille-feuille

Winter cabbage is hard and strong, but if it is cooked, it taste very gentle and…

Zucchini Pie

We had a vegetable garden in Wellington, and we had many zucchinis in summer. I was…

Japanese Beef And Tofu Stew

“Niku Tofu” (meaning meat and tofu) is a comfort home food for many Japanese. Tofu absorbs…

Rosemary Soy Sauce Roasted Potatoes

I love a combination of soy sauce and butter. This cannot go wrong. So I added…

Sweet Potato Rice

My mom always says sweet potato has a lot of nutrition. You see sometimes a truck…

Pressure Cooker Lentil Stew

Cotechino and lentil stew is a must for New Year’s eve meal for Italian, and my…

Very Simple Hot and Sour Soup

‘Beijing’ was one of our favorite restaurants in Wellington. Their hot and sour soup was a…

Zucchini Tian (Like Zucchini Risotto)

We had a vegetable garden that produced a lot of zucchinis in summer. We love zucchini…