Bucatini with pecorino cheese and chicken

Description: Comforting pasta. Long thick pasta with a hollow in the centre. “Bucatini” is so adorable and it goes amazingly with chicken and pecorino cheese sauce. A glass of white wine would make it a treat.Serves: 2Cooking time: 25 minutes Ingredients Pasta - 160g Chicken thigh - cut in bite-size, 180g Pecorino cheese - 40g … Continue reading Bucatini with pecorino cheese and chicken

Chikuwa and Burdock Isobe-age (揚げない竹輪と牛蒡の磯辺揚げ)

Description: No deep fry. Only 1 spoon of oil can make a great side dish. This goes really well with white wine or sake.Serves: 2Cooking time: 10 minutes Ingredients Chikuwa fish cakes - chopped, 160g Burdock - chopped diagonally, 100g Potato flour (Alternatively, wheat flour) - 1 tablespoon Salt - 2 dashes Aosa powder (Aonori … Continue reading Chikuwa and Burdock Isobe-age (揚げない竹輪と牛蒡の磯辺揚げ)

Spaghetti with pecorino cheese and pancetta – Pasta alla gricia

Description: Simple yet delectable pasta. Rich flavour of pancetta is irresistible. Additional white wine gives a nice flavour to pasta. This can be a fantastic midweek meal or weekend treat meal.Serves: 2Cooking time: 25 minutes Ingredients Spaghetti - 160g Pancetta - 100g Pecorino cheese - 40g Garlic - chopped in fine pieces, 2 cloves Dry … Continue reading Spaghetti with pecorino cheese and pancetta – Pasta alla gricia

Octopus Carpaccio (たこのカルパッチョ)

Description: Fresh homemade carpaccio. It is nice to have as appetizer to share. No need to go to a fancy restaurant. All we need is to slice them, place them and pour dressing over them!Serves: 2Cooking time: 10 minutes Ingredients Boiled octopus (alternatively, 200g of uncooked octopus and boil at home) - thinly sliced, 100g … Continue reading Octopus Carpaccio (たこのカルパッチョ)