Summer

From refreshing salads, BBQ dishes, cold noodle salads, rice balls, smoothies, to seasonal desserts, you’d enjoy our best summer recipes.

A Japanese kutaniware bowl containing matcha green tea ice cream served with wooden spoon.
A Japanese kutaniware bowl containing matcha green tea ice cream served with wooden spoon.

Matcha Ice Cream (Video) 抹茶アイスクリーム

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My Matcha Ice Cream recipe gives you the rich, intense flavor of authentic Japanese...
A rice bowl containing Myoga Yukari Mazegohan.

Myoga Yukari Rice (Mazegohan) ミョウガとゆかりの混ぜご飯

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This Myoga Yukari Mazegohan is a wonderful summer mixed rice made with Japanese ginger...
A Weck jar containing homemade fukujinzuke (Japanese pickles for curry).

Homemade Fukujinzuke (Japanese Pickles for Curry) 福神漬け

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Homemade Fukujinzuke are salty-and-sweet daikon, cucumber, eggplant, and lotus root pickles—a must-have crunchy relish...
A Japanese plate containing Ume Miso and Shiso Onigiri.

Ume Miso and Shiso Onigiri 梅味噌と紫蘇のおにぎり

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Flavored with a homemade blend of miso, shiso leaves, and sesame seeds, this Ume...
A Japanese blue and white rectangular plate containing Ume Miso Chicken.

Ume Miso Chicken 梅味噌チキン

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With a tangy and sweet homemade miso blend with pickled Japanese plums, this Ume...
A plate containing salad drizzled with Ume Miso Dressing.

Ume Miso Dressing 梅味噌ドレッシング

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With a hint of tangy and sweet Japanese plum flavor, this Ume Miso Dressing...
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 glass plate containing Cold Tuna Tomato Somen topped with julienned shiso leaves.

Cold Tuna and Tomato Somen (Video) ツナとトマトの冷やしそうめん

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With savory tuna, juicy tomatoes, and chilled umami-rich broth, this Cold Tuna and Tomato...
A glass containing Aka Shiso Juice.

Aka Shiso Juice (Red Perilla Juice) 赤紫蘇ジュース

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With a beautiful, rose color and a refreshing taste, Aka Shiso Juice (Red Perilla...
A ceramic plate containing Yakitori Style Grilled Vegetables along with Nigori Sake.

Yakitori-Style Grilled Vegetables 焼き野菜盛り合わせ

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Glazed in a homemade tare sauce, these Yakitori-Style Grilled Vegetables vow to bring colors...
A donabe pot containing Japanese Corn Rice (Butter Shoyu Flavor).

Japanese Corn Rice (Video) バター醤油とうもろこしご飯

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This Japanese corn rice is made with fresh summer corn and rice seasoned with...
Mason jars containing beni shoga (Japanese red pickled ginger).

Beni Shoga (Red Pickled Ginger) 紅生姜

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Beni Shoga (Red Pickled Ginger) is julienned young ginger that has been pickled in...
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