Under 5 Ingredients

Make satisfying dinners with our simple and easy 5-ingredients recipes. From Japanese-style wafu pasta to fried rice dishes, these easy recipes will be your new dinner staples. Salt, pepper, oil, water —and any optional ingredients – are freebies.

A round plate containing Chicken Teriyaki glazed with homemade teriyaki sauce.
A round plate containing Chicken Teriyaki glazed with homemade teriyaki sauce.

Chicken Teriyaki (Video) チキン照り焼き

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Glazed in a flavorful homemade sauce, this classic Chicken Teriyaki prepared using the authentic...
Cream Soda | Easy Japanese Recipes at JustOneCookbook.com

Japanese Cream Soda クリームソーダ

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One of my favorite drinks from Japan is Cream Soda, a delicious melon beverage...
lemonade with ice in clear glass on top of clothes inside a tray

3 Easy Homemade Lemonade Recipes

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Fresh homemade lemonade is so simple and easy to make with just a few...
Japanese clam clear soup in a red bowl.

Japanese Clear Clam Soup (Ushiojiru) あさりの潮汁

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The classic Japanese Clear Clam Soup (Ushiojiru) is made with kombu dashi broth and...
A square white plate contaning Sauteed Yam, which is simply cooked in a frying pan and coated with soy sauce.

Sauteed Yam 長芋のソテー – ‘Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories’

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This crunchy and toasty Sautéed Yam absorbs the flavors from the charred soy sauce...
Masala Chai | Easy Japanese Recipes at Just One Cookbook.com

Masala Chai

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Masala Chai is a delicious Indian milk tea made with a blend of spices...
All-star, easy-to-follow Pumpkin Smoothie recipe - Perfect for a delicious on-the-go breakfast in the fall.

Pumpkin Smoothie (Video)

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Sweet and flavorful smoothie made with pumpkin puree, Greek yogurt, pumpkin pie spice, and...
Simmered Kabocha | Easy Japanese Recipes at JustOneCookbook.com

Simmered Kabocha with Shio Koji 南瓜の塩麹煮

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Delicious simmered kabocha squash flavored with Japanese seasoning shio koji (fermented rice malk and...
A white plate containing Warabi Mochi with Kuromitsu Syrup.

Warabi Mochi わらび餅

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Warabi Mochi is a chilled, deliciously chewy, jelly-like mochi coated with nutty roasted soybean...
Matcha and Warabi Mochi

How to Make Matcha (Japanese Green Tea) (Video) 抹茶の点て方

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Enjoy and relax with authentic matcha at home. Green tea is full of antioxidants,...
A Japanese shokupan toast topped with butter, sweet red bean paste, and fresh whipped cream.

Ogura Toast 小倉トースト

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Ogura Toast is a Nagoya specialty breakfast with warm toasted Japanese milk bread, sweet...
Ginger Pork Onigirazu (Rice Sandwich) | Easy Japanese Recipes at JustOneCookbook.com

Ginger Pork Onigirazu 豚の生姜焼きおにぎらず

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Ginger Pork Onigirazu is a fun and convenient Japanese lunch food with tender, thin...
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