by Kyrié the Foodié | Jul 13, 2024 | Asian Flavors, Recipes
Contrary to popular belief, Jeff and I usually stick to pretty simple meals in our daily lives. This dish might not look simple, but trust me, it is. The sauce for the chicken uses just three ingredients, yet it tastes absolutely incredible. And best of all, the four...
by Kyrié the Foodié | Jul 12, 2024 | Appetizers, Asian Flavors, Izakaya Plates, Recipes, Traditional Japanese Dishes
Whether my family was going on a road trip, to Disneyland, or on a picnic, my mom always packed us onigiri growing up. To this day, it’s still a core memory.Onigiri, also known as Japanese rice balls, are a beloved staple in Japanese cuisine, cherished for their...
by Kyrié the Foodié | Jul 10, 2024 | Asian Flavors, Chinese Dishes, Recipes, Rice Cooker Dishes
Fried rice, or chahan (チャーハン) in Japan, is a beloved dish that reflects the country’s adaptation of Chinese cuisine.Found in ramen shops, casual eateries, and home kitchens, chahan is typically made with short-grain Japanese rice, which gives it a slightly sticky...
by Kyrié the Foodié | Jul 10, 2024 | Entrées, Japanese-Inspired Dishes, Recipes, Rice Cooker Dishes
Mabo Dofu Ramen is a fusion dish that combines the rich, spicy flavors of Mabo Dofu (mapo tofu) with the comforting, savory taste of ramen. By using a rice cooker, you can create this delicious meal with minimal effort and cleanup. And best of all, you can also make...
by Kyrié the Foodié | Jul 10, 2024 | Asian Flavors, High-Protein, Japanese-Inspired Dishes, Recipes, Rice Cooker Dishes
If you’re a fan of Japanese cuisine, you’ve probably heard of Pepper Lunch, a popular fast-food chain known for its sizzling hotplates of meat, vegetables, and rice.Pepper Lunch is renowned for its DIY (Do It Yourself) style of dining where customers cook their meals...