JAPANESE COOKING MADE SIMPLE
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🍱 Recipes
Easy Japanese recipes that anyone can make.
JAPANESE KNIVES
Japanese kitchen knives are world renowned for the craftsmanship and quality. Learn all about the different types, and how to choose the best Japanese knife for yourself.
RECIPES
A collection of easy, straightforward, and authentic Japanese recipes that even you can make.
LATEST POSTS
Here are the latest posts about Japanese Foods, Ingredients, Cookware, Cooking Skills, and more.
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Japanese VS. Western Knives: The 8 Differences
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Japanese Dishes: 10 Famous Foods You Have to Try
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Senbei Jiru (せんべい汁): Rice Cracker Soup
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Oma Tuna (大間マグロ): Famous Bluefin Tuna from Oma Town
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Kusa mochi (草餅): “Grass” Mochi
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Oyaki (おやき): Nagano’s Famous Dumpling Bun
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Awamori (泡盛): Okinawa’s Famous Alcohol
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Chinsuko (ちんすこう): Traditional Okinawan Cookie
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Sata Andagi (サーターアンダギー): Traditional Okinawan Donuts

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Hi, I’m Chef Goku!
I’m just a regular guy that loves Japanese food and cooking. I’m also a self-certified Japanese knife nerd. 🤓
I started this blog to document everything I learn about Japanese food/cooking/knives.
I hope that you will find something useful here as well.













