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Easy Shrimp and Broccoli with Baked Potatoes
We often eat shrimp and broccoli pasta in our house, but this time I tried making it as a side to go with rice, and it was a great success! It has a…
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Saucy Tofu Steak
We love tofu in our house. You can make all sorts of things with tofu, and this time we made tofu steak. We topped it with a sweet and spicy sauce, which pairs…
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Soymilk Loaf with Dried Fig & Walnut
Does anyone like Pains aux Noix et aux Raisins? I love it! However, my husband is not a fan of raisins, and my daughter prefers softer bread, so I cannot simply make it…
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Chili Style Garlic Shrimp and Tofu
One of our house staples is shrimp in chili sauce. My daughter cannot eat spicy things yet, so I don’t add in any chili peppers, but I do sprinkle some chili flakes onto…
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Yakitori -Grilled Chicken-
In Japan, Yakitori refers to food that is grilled on a stick. Similar to what you would call a kebab in America. When I think of eating yakitori I remember living in Osaka…
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Mom’s Healthy Potato Salad
There are a lot of children in Japan who love potato salad, but as a child I did not like things like this. So, my mother started making for me this potato salad…
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Japanese Sweet Potato and Hot Dog Salad
I thought that sweet potatoes were the same thing as satsumaimo, so imagine my incredible shock when I came to America, bought a sweet potato, and cut into it for the first time. If you…
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Swedish Fluffy Cinnamon Raisin Buns
In Japan there was a very popular movie called “Kamome Shokudo” that came out in 2006. Even twenty years later, the movie is still popular in Japan. Because of the movie, there was…
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Honey Mustard Broccoli and Tuna Salad
My daughter does not like green vegetables, but will eat broccoli in this salad made with tuna. I like my broccoli firm, but my daughter will eat it if it is made a little bit softer.…
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Grilled Cheese Tofu Cutlets
When I came to America, I thought at first that I could not buy atsuage, which came as a shock to me. Then, I was eating at a Thai restaurant, and the pad thai had options…
