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Essential Japanese Recipes Volume 3 – Osechi

Just One Cookbook volume 3

In this incredible volume, Namiko Chen presents over 50 traditional and modern Osechi ryori recipes (おせち料理) that are the heart and soul of the Japanese New Year table.

The book is crafted with the purpose of sharing and preserving the beauty and taste of Japanese culinary traditions.

  • How to make various types of dashi such as awase or kombu dashi
  • A variety of satisfying and delicious dishes for New Year’s Eve — kitsune udon, sukiyaki, shabu shabu, and more
  • Traditional foods eaten on New Year’s Day such as kuri kinton and kuromame
  • Complementary dishes such as sekihan and ozoni (mochi soup)
  • Desserts including daifuku mochi and shiratama dango

These published recipes have been tested and loved by her 125 million blog readers, so you too can make them in your kitchen with ease and confidence. Nami also includes tutorials such as Japanese cutting techniques, kitchen tools, cooking tips, and where to buy the ingredients in the pages. This cookbook will be your go-to companion for celebrating the New Year!

Order today!

Collage of images from Just One Cookbook volume 3

What’s Included

This 237-page cookbook is your complete guide to preparing traditional and modern Osechi ryori for the Japanese New Year.

It’s organized into 12 thoughtful sections covering ingredients, essential cooking tools, and how to make various types of dashi. You’ll find recipes for New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day, three tiers of Osechi jubako (Ichinoju, Ninoju, and Sannoju), complementary dishes, desserts, and more. The final sections offer helpful tips and resources to bring these celebratory meals to life in your own kitchen.

Get Essential Japanese Recipes Volume 3 today!

50+ classic and modern dishes for your New Year table. 

“Drawing on her vast collection of holiday recipes, kitchen tips, and anecdotes, Namiko Chen’s Osechi Cookbook gives us an extensive, practical guide to the Japanese New Year kitchen. As a fellow cookbook author, I ppreciate what it takes to distill so much information into recipes that are both doable and delicious and organize everything for easy reference. Throughout, abundant, gorgeous photography entices, inspires, and informs us. Thank you, Nami, for sharing the foods and traditions of Japan’s New Year with everyone. And thank you for writing the book I want to give to my own daughter and granddaughter!”

Elizabeth Andoh, Author of WASHOKU: Recipes from the Japanese Home Kitchen
Namiko Hirasawa Chen

Meet the Author: Namiko Hirasawa Chen (aka Nami)

Born and raised in Japan, I share authentic and easy-to-follow Japanese recipes so you can bring the flavors of Japan to your own kitchen.