Yakisoba (焼きそば) is a beloved Japanese stir-fried noodle dish that’s as comforting as it is versatile. Despite its name, which translates to "fried buckwheat," yakisoba is typically made with wheat-based noodles similar to ramen.The dish is stir-fried with a variety of...
Classic Kake Udon (pronounced kah-keh) is a simple, comforting Japanese dish made of thick, chewy udon noodles served in a warm, savory broth made from dashi, soy sauce, and mirin. The minimalist dish is typically garnished with toppings like sliced...
Pad Thai is one of Thailand's most iconic and beloved dishes, celebrated for its perfect balance of sweet, salty, sour, and spicy flavors. This stir-fried noodle dish has become a global favorite, often serving as an introduction to Thai cuisine for many. The dish...
Transform your Thanksgiving leftovers into a comforting, flavorful meal with these Leftover Thanksgiving Turkey Homemade Cup Noodles. This recipe is perfect for when you're craving something warm and nostalgic after the holiday festivities. With tender pieces of...
Curry udon is one of those heartwarming dishes that feels especially satisfying when enjoyed in Japan, particularly in those small, cozy eateries that seem tucked away from the bustling city streets. There’s something special about walking into a hole-in-the-wall...
Korean cuisine has always had a special place in our hearts, but Japchae, in particular, stands out. It’s a savory, slightly sweet stir-fried noodle dish made with chewy glass noodles, vibrant vegetables, and sometimes a touch of protein like beef or chicken. Each...
If you're looking for a meal that's quick to assemble, easy to transport, and bursting with flavor, this Shoyu Chicken with Spicy Vermicelli Noodles in a Jar is exactly what you need. Inspired by the rich umami of shoyu (Japanese soy sauce) and the fiery kick of...
My Spicy Peanut Beef Lettuce Wraps with Bang Bang Sauce are a vibrant, flavorful dish that offers a delightful balance of heat, crunch, and creaminess.The star of the dish is the ground beef, cooked with a spicy peanut sauce that infuses it with rich, nutty flavors...
My Creamy Tomato Chili Crisp Noodles with Golden Garlic Chips is a delectable fusion dish that beautifully combines the richness of blistered tomatoes with a spicy kick from chili crisp, all enhanced by the satisfying crunch of golden garlic chips. This dish is...
If you're looking for a dish that packs a punch and is easy to make, spicy shrimp noodles are the way to go. This dish brings together tender shrimp, savory noodles, and a spicy, umami-rich sauce that’s sure to become a favorite in your kitchen. It's a favorite in...
Noodles are a universal comfort food, cherished in various forms and flavors around the world. One of the most unique and delightful varieties is scissor-cut noodles, a lesser-known but exceptionally delicious type of noodle that has been enjoyed for centuries in East...
Gyoza, the Japanese version of dumplings, are delicious pockets of flavor that are traditionally filled with pork, cabbage, and some seasonings; however, there are countless variations to suit every palate.This dumpling recipe has more standard ingredients, although...
If you're on a quest for a unique, healthy, and delicious addition to your meals, look no further than spicy konnyaku noodles. These noodles, made from the root of the konjac plant, are a staple in Japanese cuisine and are gaining popularity worldwide for their unique...
Japanese curry is versatile not only for its compatibility with different meats and vegetables but also for its adaptability in creating other dishes, too! Below are some of my favorites. Curry Udon(カレーうどん) A Japanese dish featuring thick, chewy udon noodles served in...
With how hot and humid Japanese summers are, Hiyashi Chuka (冷やし中華) is the perfect summer dish. It consists of chilled ramen noodles topped with a variety of colorful ingredients. It’s a refreshing option, perfect to help you cool down. I sort of think of it as a...
Kyrié is a half-Japanese food content creator and avid home cook who specializes in Asian cuisine, with a focus on Japanese. She loves developing recipes and sharing approachable yet authentic meals. When she’s not in the kitchen, she’s helping her husband Jeff tend to their garden, or on some artistic venture.
