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Pulled Pork Kid Friendly
It’s very hard to find the very thin-sliced meat you find in Japan in America. Even if you request meat Shabu-shabu-cut, most places are unable to do so. This is when I learned…
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Fluffy and Moist Japanese Milk Loaf Bread
Our family usually starts our day with this bread. My daughter usually tops her toast with butter or cheese, and sometimes sweet-bean and butter toast. My husband has an American-esque toast topped with…
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Creamy Salmon Croquette Patties Kid Friendly
I was shocked when I saw fish prices in America, it is far more expensive than Japan. Of course, I was raised along the coast in Japan, so I am used to a…
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The Best Apple Pie
When I was a little girl I remembered coming home to the smell of apple pie, and it made my heart jump with joy. The apple pie my mother made was tastier than the…
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Raisin Sugar Butter-top Bread
Since having a child, I started making my own bread. Especially since coming to America, homemade bread has become indispensable. In particular, it is difficult to find kashipan, Japanese pastries (bread covered with a sweet…
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Japanese Meat and Potatos- Nikujaga
Nikujaga is one of the most popular Japanese dishes in Japan. I think a lot of people are reminded of their mom when they eat this. My mom also used to cook it for…
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Chirashizushi “Scattered Sushi”
Chirashizushi is a Japanese traditional homemade sushi dish. It means ‘scattered sushi’. Usually we eat this for a celebration, or happy event. Each house has their own recipe, so it is unique. As…
