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Japanese Fish & Seafood Recipes

Explore simple and flavorful Japanese fish and seafood recipes. These dishes are easy to make and perfect for any meal. Try grilled favorites like salmon teriyaki or saba shioyaki (salt-grilled mackerel).

Enjoy crispy ebi fry (fried shrimp), fresh sashimi, or homemade sushi. These recipes highlight the variety of seafood in everyday Japanese home cooking.

A Japanese meal consisting of small dishes or bowls, each plating Teriyaki Salmon, steamed rice, miso soup, pickles, tamagoyaki, and green bean gomaae. A Japanese meal consisting of small dishes or bowls, each plating Teriyaki Salmon, steamed rice, miso soup, pickles, tamagoyaki, and green bean gomaae.
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Teriyaki Salmon (Video) 鮭の照り焼き

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  • A lacquer bowl containing Ebi Shinjo, a light and fluffy shrimp dumpling, in a flavorful clear soup.
    Ebi Shinjo (Shrimp Dumplings in Clear Soup) 海老しんじょ
    2
    50 minutes
  • A round ceramic plate containing six pieces of California rolls over a bamboo leaf along with sushi ginger.
    California Roll カリフォルニアロール
    58
    2 hours
  • A bowl containing ahi tuna and salmon poke along with edamame, avocado, sushi ginger, and radish over bed of steamed rice.
    Easy
    Poke Bowl Recipe
    61
    15 minutes
  • A Japanese meal consisting of small dishes or bowls, each plating Teriyaki Salmon, steamed rice, miso soup, pickles, tamagoyaki, and green bean gomaae.
    Easy
    Teriyaki Salmon (Video) 鮭の照り焼き
    376
    15 minutes
  • Round plates containing shrimp yakisoba.
    Shrimp Yakisoba 海老焼きそば
    3
    25 minutes
  • A plate containing Miso Cod.
    Miso Cod (Black Cod with Miso) 銀だらの西京焼き
    462
    30 minutes
  • A black round plate containing metaiko pasta - Japanese spaghetti with spicy salted cod roe topped with julienned shiso and shredded nori seaweed.
    Easy
    Easy Mentaiko Pasta (Video)
    3
    13 minutes
  • A bamboo steamed basket containing pork shumai (steamed pork dumplings).
    Pork Shumai (Steamed Pork Dumplings) シュウマイ
    19
    1 hour
  • A donburi bowl containing grilled eel fillet over steamed rice.
    Unadon (Grilled Eel Rice Bowl) (Video) 鰻丼
    63
    30 minutes
  • A white plate containing Japanese Pasta with Shrimp and Broccolini.
    Japanese-style Shrimp and Broccolini Pasta 海老とブロッコリーニの和風パスタ
    46
    15 minutes
  • A plate containing panko-coated, fried horse mackerel fillets and a bed of shredded cabbage salad.
    Fried Horse Mackerel (Aji Fry) あじのフライ
    3
    30 minutes
  • A temaki hand roll sushi spread on the dining table, consisting of plates and bowls containing sushi rice, sashimi, vegetable fillings, and nori seaweed.
    Temaki Sushi (Hand Roll) (Video) 手巻き寿司
    45
    10 minutes
  • A white plate containing Broiled Miso Salmon served over ginger rice.
    Easy
    Miso Salmon (Video) 味噌サーモン
    615
    20 minutes
  • A white bowl containing Ahi Tuna Poke.
    Easy
    Tuna Poke (Video) アヒポケ
    10
    10 minutes
  • A round plate containing Hamachi Crudo dressed in a bright ponzu and sweet chili sauce vinaigrette, topped with a quick-pickled red onion and cucumber garnish.
    Hamachi Crudo
    18
    20 minutes
  • Bowls of Tsukemen dipping soup broth and a plate of ramen noodles and toppings.
    Tsukemen (Dipping Ramen Noodles) つけ麺
    56
    40 minutes
  • a large bowl containing shrimp and wonton soup along with the condiments.
    Wonton Soup (Video) ワンタンスープ
    95
    40 minutes
  • A donabe clay pot containing Japanese fish cake stew called oden, an assortment of fish balls and fish cakes.
    Oden (Japanese Fish Cake Stew) おでん
    56
    3 hours 10 minutes
  • A white plate containing Mentaiko Udon topped with shredded nori and shiso leaves.
    Mentaiko Udon (Spicy Cod Roe Udon) 明太子うどん
    57
    25 minutes
  • Japanese kani salad served in a bowl.
    Japanese Kani Salad カニカマサラダ
    69
    20 minutes
  • A white plate containing Japanese salted salmon (Shiozake), tamagoyaki, and spinach salad.
    Japanese Salted Salmon (Shiozake) 塩鮭
    166
    20 minutes
  • Simmered shrimp on the green plate.
    Simmered Shrimp えびのうま煮
    10
    25 minutes
  • A Japanese plate containing Butter Soy Sauce Scallops.
    Butter Soy Sauce Scallops ホタテのバター醤油焼き
    20
    10 minutes
  • White flower-shaped ceramic containing candied sardines (tazukuri)
    Tazukuri (Candied Anchovies) (Video) 田作り
    17
    20 minutes
  • A ceramic plate containing Mirin Salmon along with steamed rice, roasted cauliflower, and sauteed greens.
    Mirin Salmon 鮭のみりん漬け
    43
    35 minutes
  • A ceramic bowl containing Japanese Sake-Steamed Clams.
    Japanese Sake-Steamed Clams (Video) あさりの酒蒸し
    40
    10 minutes
  • A blue Japanese plate containing Saba Misoni (Mackerel Simmered in Miso) garnished with julienned ginger.
    Saba Misoni (Mackerel Simmered in Miso) (Video) 鯖の味噌煮
    51
    30 minutes
  • A bizenware ceramic containing Chikuwa Isobeage and flake salt.
    Chikuwa Isobeage ちくわの磯辺揚げ
    18
    20 minutes
  • A Japanese meal set with shio koji salmon, miso soup, rice, and side dishes.
    Shio Koji Salmon 塩麹サーモン
    55
    25 minutes
  • A grey bowl containing buri daikon, a simmered yellowtail and daikon radish, garnished with julienned ginger.
    Buri Daikon (Simmered Yellowtail and Daikon) ブリ大根
    27
    55 minutes
  • A lacquer tray containing a whole Japanese Baked Sea Bream.
    Japanese Baked Sea Bream 鯛の姿焼き
    9
    1 hour 3 minutes
  • A white Japanese ceramic plate containing Hamachi Kama (Grilled Yellowtail Collar) along with a wedge of lemon and yuzu-soy dipping sauce.
    Easy
    Hamachi Kama (Grilled Yellowtail Collar) カマ塩焼き
    86
    15 minutes
  • A ceramic bowl containing miso marinated hamachi served on bed of steamed rice along with shiso, scallion, and sushi ginger.
    Miso-Marinated Hamachi Bowl ハマチ漬け丼
    9
    45 minutes
  • A weck jar containing homemade salmon flakes.
    Salmon Flakes 鮭フレーク
    52
    20 minutes
  • A black bowl containing a bed of rice topped with sashimi grade salmon, ikura, and shredded nori.
    Easy
    Salmon Sashimi Bowl (Donburi) 鮭いくら丼
    16
    15 minutes
  • A white plate containing a Dragon Roll.
    Dragon Roll Recipe ドラゴンロール
    100
    1 hour
  • A plate containing Salmon in Foil with ponzu sauce on the side.
    Easy
    Salmon in Foil (Video) 鮭のホイル焼き
    139
    20 minutes
  • Rice bowls containing shrimp fried rice.
    Easy
    Shrimp Fried Rice 海老チャーハン
    33
    20 minutes
  • Unagi Chazuke in a Japanese donburi bowl.
    Easy
    Unagi Chazuke (Hitsumabushi) 鰻茶漬け
    13
    15 minutes
  • A spoon scooping out creamy macaroni gratin served in a blue STAUB gratin dish.
    Macaroni Gratin マカロニグラタン
    34
    1 hour 10 minutes
  • Salmon Nanbanzuke (Marinated Fried Salmon)
    Salmon Nanbanzuke (Marinated Fried Salmon) 鮭の南蛮酢け
    25
    1 hour
  • Salmon kasuzuke served on a Japanese plate.
    Salmon Kasuzuke 鮭の粕漬け
    17
    1 day 55 minutes
  • Eggplant & Unagi Over Rice in a Japanese blue and white bowl.
    Easy
    Eggplant Unagi Donburi 茄子と鰻の丼ぶり
    26
    20 minutes
  • Seafood salad with vinaigrette in the white baking dish.
    Seafood Salad with Vinaigrette シーフードマリネ
    4
    45 minutes
  • Grilled mackerel (saba shioyaki) on a Japanese style plate, served with miso soup, rice and pickles.
    Grilled Mackerel (Saba Shioyaki) 鯖の塩焼き
    145
    45 minutes
  • Ankimo served on a blue plate.
    Ankimo あん肝
    7
    20 minutes
  • A white bowl containing Crispy Noodles with Seafood (Sara Udon).
    Sara Udon (Crispy Noodles with Seafood) 長崎皿うどん
    23
    35 minutes
  • Nagasaki Champon served in a ramen bowl.
    Champon 長崎ちゃんぽん
    18
    40 minutes
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