Seafood

Looking for easy and delicious seafood recipes? You’ll love the fresh flavors of these seafood recipes. Learn how to cook salmon, tuna, cod, shrimp, oysters, shellfish and more. Try our favorites: Spicy Tuna, Black Cod with Miso, Japanese fried oysters, and Japanese Seafood Curry.

A white plate containing Japanese salted salmon (Shiozake), tamagoyaki, and spinach salad.
A white plate containing Japanese salted salmon (Shiozake), tamagoyaki, and spinach salad.

Japanese Salted Salmon (Shiozake) 塩鮭

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Homemade Japanese Salted Salmon (塩鮭) fillets with crispy salmon skin are delicious as a...
Step by step instructions on how to cut half a salmon into thin Japanese-style fillets.

How to Cut Salmon into Japanese-Style Fillets

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Follow these step-by-step instructions on how to cut a side of salmon into thin...
Simmered shrimp on the green plate.

Simmered Shrimp えびのうま煮

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Cooked in dashi soy sauce and soaked overnight, Simmered Shrimp adds a beautiful vermilion...
A Japanese plate containing Butter Soy Sauce Scallops.

Butter Soy Sauce Scallops ホタテのバター醤油焼き

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Pan-fried to perfection, these quick Butter Soy Sauce Scallops are an Osechi dish for...
White flower-shaped ceramic containing candied sardines (tazukuri)

Tazukuri (Candied Anchovies) (Video) 田作り

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Tazukuri are toasted and candied anchovies coated in a honey and soy sauce glaze....
A ceramic plate containing Mirin Salmon along with steamed rice, roasted cauliflower, and sauteed greens.

Mirin Salmon 鮭のみりん漬け

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My tender Mirin Salmon recipe is a keeper for your weeknight dinner. Just marinate...
A ceramic bowl containing Japanese Sake-Steamed Clams.

Japanese Sake-Steamed Clams (Video) あさりの酒蒸し

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This Japanese Sake-Steamed Clams recipe take just 10 minutes and 5 ingredients to make....
A donburi bowl containing grilled eel fillet over steamed rice.

Unadon (Grilled Eel Rice Bowl) (Video) 鰻丼

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A classic Unadon (Japanese Eel Rice Bowl) recipe with sweet caramelized homemade unagi sauce...
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

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Classic Japanese way to prepare mackerel is Saba Misoni, with mackerel cooked in a...
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...
A Japanese meal set with shio koji salmon, miso soup, rice, and side dishes.

Shio Koji Salmon 塩麹サーモン

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Simple yet deeply flavorful, Shio Koji Salmon is the best way to enjoy the...
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

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Cooked gently in a soy-infused broth, Buri Daikon (Simmered Yellowtail and Daikon) is a...
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