Side Dish

Browse our collection of popular Japanese side dishes, including Pickled Cucumbers, Agedashi Tofu, Spinach Gomaae, and Japanese Rolled Omelette (tamagoyaki). These side dish recipes will round up your Japanese meals! They also go well with many of your favorite Asian food with a side of rice.

A bizenware containing kinpira gobo, a classic Japanese side dish.
A donabe pot containing Japanese Corn Rice (Butter Shoyu Flavor).

Japanese Corn Rice (Video) バター醤油とうもろこしご飯

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My Japanese Corn Rice recipe with fresh sweet corn seasoned with butter and soy...
Mason jars containing beni shoga (Japanese red pickled ginger).

Beni Shoga (Red Pickled Ginger) 紅生姜

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Beni Shoga (Red Pickled Ginger) is julienned young ginger that has been pickled in...
A ceramic bowl containing freshly made Pickled Sushi Ginger (Gari).

Pickled Sushi Ginger (Gari) (Video) 新生姜の甘酢漬け

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Pickled Sushi Ginger, known as “Gari“ in Japanese, is perfect for cleansing the palate...
A rice bowl containing Sekihan (Red Bean Rice).

Sekihan (Red Bean Rice) (Video) 赤飯

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Traditional Japanese rice recipe enjoyed during celebrations, sweet rice cooked with red bean and...
A Weck jar containing Japanese ginger sweet pickles (Myoga Amazuzuke).

Myoga Amazuzuke (Sweet Pickled Japanese Ginger) みょうが甘酢漬け

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Lucky enough to get myoga? Make this refreshing Myoga Amazuzuke (Sweet Pickled Japanese Ginger)....
A bizenware containing kinpira gobo, a classic Japanese side dish.

Kinpira Gobo (Braised Burdock Root) (Video) きんぴらごぼう

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Kinpira Gobo is a traditional Japanese side dish of shredded burdock root and carrot...
A bamboo strainer containing umeboshi (Japanese pickled plums).

How to Make Umeboshi 梅干の作り方

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Learn how to make homemade Umeboshi (Japanese pickled plum), a centuries-old superfood and delicacy...
A shell shaped bowl containing Asparagus with Miso Dressing (Karashi Sumisoae) garnished with salt pickled cherry blossom.

Asparagus with Miso Dressing (Karashi Sumisoae) アスパラガスの辛子酢味噌和え

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Crisp-tender Asparagus with Miso Dressing is a classic and easy Japanese recipe with a...
A white plate containing gluten free Korean veggie pancake.

Gluten-Free Korean Veggie Pancake (Video)

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Wonderfully crisp on the outside, chewy and flaky on the inside, this Gluten-Free Korean...
A bizenware ceramic containing Chikuwa Isobeage and flake salt.

Chikuwa Isobeage ちくわの磯辺揚げ

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Chikuwa Isobeage are chewy fried fish cakes with crispy tempura batter that make a...
An oval plate containing Japanese sweet rolled omelet.

Japanese Sweet Rolled Omelet (Tamagoyaki) – Midnight Diner Season 2 厚焼き玉子

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Learn how to make delicious Japanese Sweet Rolled Omelet (tamagoyaki) with layers of savory...
A ceramic rice bowl containing Mame Gohan (Green Pea Rice).

Mame Gohan (Green Pea Rice) 豆ご飯

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Mame Gohan, or Japanese green pea rice, is a classic rice dish that is...
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