Dashi

Dried Fish and Kelp Stock This is a super fragrant and light stock to make. I was a little intimidated but it was so easy! Honestly it took me a longer time to search for kelp than it did to actually make it. I didn’t find Kelp in my local international store but I ended…

Japan. Week One

White Rice (Hakumai) Dried Fish and Kelp Stock (Dashi) Miso Soup with Tofu (Miso Shiru) Yakitori Party (Grilled Chicken and Veggie Skewers) Teriyaki Sauce (Tare No Teriyaki) Stir-fried Parsnips and Carrots (Kinpira)

Japan Month

I took November off. I had plans to cook Indian food all month, but November’s always a difficult time for me. So I decided to focus on self-care instead and look forward to December. I’m very excited for this month! I will be cooking from Morimoto’s Mastering the Art of Japanese Home Cooking. I will…