Growing up, I snacked on takuan all the time. I remember always reaching for those bright yellow slices straight from the fridge. It has the perfect balance of sweet, tangy, and salty flavors. Takuan is a traditional Japanese pickle made from daikon radish, known for...
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Back to RecipesTraditional Miso Soup
Traditional miso soup is an essential dish in Japanese cooking. It's simple, nourishing, and deeply comforting. Made with just a handful of ingredients like dashi, miso paste, and tofu or seaweed, it’s not meant to be flashy. Instead, it brings warmth and balance to...
Garlic Butter Corn Rice (Easy Rice Cooker Recipe)
If you're on the hunt for a flavorful and easy side dish that can be made in just your rice cooker, look no further! My Garlic Butter Corn Rice is a combination of garlic, rich butter, and sweet corn that will elevate any meal.Perfect for busy weeknights or as a...
Crispy Enoki Mushrooms with Spicy Gochujang Sauce
My Crispy Enoki Mushrooms with a Spicy Gochujang Sauce are one of those dishes that prove simple ingredients can create something truly addictive.Enoki mushrooms are naturally delicate, but when you coat them lightly in tapioca starch (or potato starch...
Homemade Kimchi Recipe
Kimchi is a common traditional Korean and Japanese side dish that consists of fermented cabbage and other vegetables that are seasoned with Korean chili flakes (known as gochugaru).Think of it like the Asian version of sauerkraut - but in my opinion, way better....
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.






