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A shell shaped bowl containing Asparagus with Miso Dressing (Karashi Sumisoae) garnished with salt pickled cherry blossom.
A shell shaped bowl containing Asparagus with Miso Dressing (Karashi Sumisoae) garnished with salt pickled cherry blossom.
Side Dish

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

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Asparagus with Miso Dressing (Karashi Sumisoae) is a perfect dish to welcome spring! Blanched...
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A ceramic rice bowl containing Mame Gohan (Green Pea Rice).
Side Dish

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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Ohagi (Botamochi) are served on a black plate.
Dessert

Ohagi (Botamochi) おはぎ (ぼたもち)

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Made with glutinous rice and red bean paste, these Japanese Sweet Rice Balls (Ohagi/Botamochi)...
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Tall glasses containing ume syrup cider and ume compote.
Homemade Ingredient

Ume Plum Syrup 梅シロップ

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Fruity, tart, sweet, and aromatic, this Ume Plum Syrup made from unripe green plums...
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Asian Coleslaw with Sesame Dressing on a white plate along with gold fork and knife.
Salad

Asian Coleslaw with Sesame Dressing

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Asian coleslaw with Sesame Dressing - a perfect salad to complement your Asian themed...
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A white dish containing Shabu Shabu Salad.
Salad

Shabu Shabu Salad 豚しゃぶサラダ

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With lettuce, mizuna, cucumber, and blanched thin pork slices dressed in a refreshing ginger...
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Meyer Lemon Chiffon Cake on a white cake stand.
Dessert

Meyer Lemon Chiffon Cake マイヤーレモンシフォンケーキ

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Airy, fluffy, and delicate Meyer Lemon Chiffon Cake with sweet glaze and lightly dusted...
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Bamboo rice in a bizen Japanese rice bowl and in a donabe (Japanese clay pot).
Side Dish

Bamboo Rice (Takenoko Gohan) たけのこご飯

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Cooked in classic Japanese dashi broth, this simple and elegant Bamboo Rice or Takenoko Gohan...
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Colorful thick Japanese sandwich, Wanpaku Sandiwch (Sando), shows the filling and piles up on the table.
Lunch

Wanpaku Sandwich わんぱくサンド

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Meet hottest style of sandwich from Japan - Wanpaku Sandwich (or Sando for short)....
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Refreshing Tofu Salad with Sesame Ponzu Dressing on a Japanese blue platter.
Salad

Tofu Salad with Sesame Ponzu Dressing 豆腐サラダ

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This easy Japanese Tofu Salad with Sesame Ponzu Dressing is a refreshing salad with...
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