Description: Nice combination of burdock and chikuwa fish cake. It really goes well with rice and beer. You may eat them as a Japanese izakaya dish (similar to Spanish tapas).Serves: 2Cooking time: 10 minutes Ingredients Chikuwa fish cake - chopped diagonally, 160g Burdock - chopped diagonally, 100g Dry chilli - chopped, 1 piece Sesame oil … Continue reading Spicy chikuwa fish cakes and burdock (竹輪と牛蒡のピリ辛煮)
Author: Haruka Sugiyama
Tuna Mayo Aubergine pasta
Description: It can be either a main dish or a side dish and you may use different types of pasta such as Tortiglioni or Conchiglie rigati. This dish can be served hot or cold. Some salads go really well with this as well. Tuna-Mayo is a popular ingredient in Japan. I personally love Tuna-mayo onigiri … Continue reading Tuna Mayo Aubergine pasta
Padrón Peppers spanish style – Pimientos de Padrón
Description: This is not a hot crazy dish. Nicely soft and some part could be still crunchy. It is one of popular and famous Spanish tapas dishes. You can cook at home easily 🙂 This goes well with white wine too!Serves: 2Cooking time: 3 minutes Ingredients Padrón peppers - 100g Olive oil - 1 tablespoon … Continue reading Padrón Peppers spanish style – Pimientos de Padrón
Fried lotus root with aonori seaweed powder (蓮根の磯辺揚げ)
Description: A nice and crunchy side dish or even a starter. It is easy and fast to cook, but it is also fast to go inside our stomach. This can be also a good canapé.Serves: 2Cooking time: 25 minutes Ingredients Lotus roots - slices 3 to 5mm width, 120g Potato flour (Alternatively, wheat flour) - … Continue reading Fried lotus root with aonori seaweed powder (蓮根の磯辺揚げ)
Beef mince dice steak bite
Description: Easy and quick to prepare. Can be served as canapé or finger food for parties, appetizers, side dishes, or main.Serves: 12 piecesCooking time: 10 minutes Ingredients Beef mince meat (10%) - cut into one bite-size, 200g Garlic - chopped in small pieces, 2 cloves Salt - 2 dashes Ground black Pepper - 3 dashes … Continue reading Beef mince dice steak bite
Bruschetta spaghetti
Description: Bruschetta in pasta. Fresh, light, and filled with flavour. You can serve hot or cold. Alongside a glass of white wine would be my favorite to share with a friend. It can be either a main dish or a side dish if you use different types of pasta such as farfalle.Serves: 2Cooking time: 25 … Continue reading Bruschetta spaghetti
Tuna & bean sprouts salad
Description: Easy and fast to prepare. This can be a small appetiser or a side dish. It is crunchy and very refreshing.Serves: 2Cooking time: 10 minutes Ingredients Beansprout - 200g Tuna tin - half tin, 55g Ponzu - 1 tablespoon Sesame oil - 1 teaspoon Chive - chopped, 1 teaspoon Method 1. Steam the bean … Continue reading Tuna & bean sprouts salad
Spicy Konnyaku Japanese style (こんにゃくのピリ辛炒め)
Description: A low-calorie Japanese dish. Amazingly, konnyaku has only 5 kcal on its own per 100g. The best ingredient to control weight and aim for a healthy diet.Serves: 2Cooking time: 10 minutes Ingredients Konnyaku - chopped and made incision, 1 piece (250g) Soy sauce - 1 tablespoon Sesame oil - 1/2 tablespoon Mirin cooking wine … Continue reading Spicy Konnyaku Japanese style (こんにゃくのピリ辛炒め)
Creamy scrambled egg with salmon on Rye
Description: One of the best breakfast dishes. Easy and quick, yet very delicious. The combination of creamy scrambled egg and smoked salmon makes a perfect match to the bread. I personally like Finnish rye bread but it goes well with any type of rye bread. Serves: 1Cooking time: 10 minutes Ingredients Large egg - beaten, … Continue reading Creamy scrambled egg with salmon on Rye
Okra and Bacon spaghetti
Description: One of 5 A Day pasta. You would hardly see this pasta in a restaurant but it is actually nicer than you would expect. A touch of Japanese flavour, “soy sauce butter” : バター醤油… one of the most popular seasoning combinations in Japanese cuisine.Serves: 2 Cooking time: 25 minutes Ingredients Spaghetti - 180g Garlic - … Continue reading Okra and Bacon spaghetti
Mignonne Nutri-Cuisine 