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.
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Miso Glazed Eggplant 茄子の味噌焼き
Kinpira Gobo (Braised Burdock Root) (Video) きんぴらごぼう
Ramen Eggs (Ajitsuke Tamago) (Video) 味付け玉子
Japanese Mushroom Rice きのこご飯
Japanese Sweet Rolled Omelet (Tamagoyaki) – Midnight Diner Season 2 厚焼き玉子
Hijiki Seaweed Salad (Video)ひじきの煮物
Yaki Onigiri (Grilled Rice Ball) (Video) 焼きおにぎり
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Everyday Japanese Pickles (Asazuke) 浅漬け
Colorful, crunchy vegetables are the star ingredients for my quick, go-to Everyday Japanese Pickles...
Yaki Onigiri (Grilled Rice Ball) (Video) 焼きおにぎり
A favorite in izakayas, Yaki Onigiri are crispy grilled Japanese rice balls glazed with...
How to Cook Japanese Rice in a Pot on the Stove (Video)
No rice cooker? No problem! Learn how to cook a pot of Japanese white...
3-Ingredient Simple Tamagoyaki (Video) 玉子焼き
Learn how to make the iconic Japanese rolled omelette Tamagoyaki with my step-by-step tutorial....
Ganmodoki (Japanese Fried Tofu Patties) がんもどき
These homemade Ganmodoki are crispy and fluffy Japanese fried tofu patties, delicious when enjoyed...
Crispy Baked Potato Wedges
Extra-crispy yet tender Crispy Baked Potato Wedges are so quick and easy to make...
How to Make Sushi Rice (Video) 酢飯
Homemade sushi rice recipe, simple instructions on how to make sushi rice with dashi...
Nanakusa Gayu (Seven Herb Rice Porridge) 七草粥
After indulging in the Japanese New Year feast, we enjoy Nanakusa Gayu (Seven Herb...
Namasu (Daikon and Carrot Salad) 紅白なます
Namasu is a carrot and daikon radish salad that’s lightly pickled in sweetened vinegar...
Kuromame (Sweet Black Soybeans) 黒豆
Sweet and savory Kuromame (Sweet Black Soybeans) are served as a part of Osechi...
Japanese Spinach Salad with Sesame Dressing (Gomaae) (Video) 胡麻和え
Japanese Spinach Salad with Sesame Dressing (Gomaae) is a nutty, rich, and refreshing side...
Onigiri (Japanese Rice Balls) (Video) おにぎり
With a variety of fillings, Onigiri (Japanese Rice Balls) are a beloved food in...