Vegan

Browse our delicious & inspiring vegan recipes! You’ll love recipes like Steamed Vegetables with Miso Sesame Sauce, Japanese Spinach SaladKenchinjiru (vegetable soup with root vegetables & tofu.) and Yaki Onigiri.

We also include easy-to-convert vegan dishes where you could easily switch out one or two ingredients. For any recipes using dashi, use vegetarian dashi like kombu dashi or shiitake dashi.

A Japanese rice bowl containing Soy-Glazed Eggplant Donburi topped with julienned shiso and toasted sesame seeds.
A bamboo basket containing homemade udon noodles.

Homemade Udon Noodles (Video) 手打ちうどん

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Learn how to make homemade udon noodles from scratch in the traditional Japanese method...
A square plate containing Miso Glazed Eggplant garnished with yuzu kosho.

Miso Glazed Eggplant 茄子の味噌焼き

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Baked and broiled in the oven, this Miso-Glazed Eggplant is nicely caramelized on the...
A white plate containing Spicy Japanese Pickled Cucumbers sprinkled with white sesame seeds.

Spicy Japanese Pickled Cucumbers ピリ辛きゅうりの浅漬け

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Marinated in a simple pickling agent, these Quick Japanese Pickled Cucumbers (Asazuke) are a...
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 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...
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...
A weck jar containing ume miso.

Ume Miso 梅味噌

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Make this sweet and fragrant homemade Ume Miso with seasonal Japanese plums, miso, and...
A ceramic bowl containing freshly made Pickled Sushi Ginger (Gari).

Pickled Sushi Ginger (Gari) (Video) 新生姜の甘酢漬け

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Pickled Sushi Ginger, known as “Gari“ in Japanese, is perfect for cleansing the palate...
A rice bowl containing Sekihan (Red Bean Rice).

Sekihan (Red Bean Rice) (Video) 赤飯

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Traditional Japanese rice recipe enjoyed during celebrations, sweet rice cooked with red bean and...
A bizenware containing kinpira gobo, a classic Japanese side dish.

Kinpira Gobo (Braised Burdock Root) (Video) きんぴらごぼう

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Kinpira Gobo is a traditional Japanese side dish of shredded burdock root and carrot...
A shell shaped bowl containing Asparagus with Miso Dressing (Karashi Sumisoae) garnished with salt pickled cherry blossom.

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

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Crisp-tender Asparagus with Miso Dressing is a classic and easy Japanese recipe with a...
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