Either as a crucial ingredient of the tea ceremony, an important element of shrine rituals, or simply as a way to cool oneself during the scorching Japanese summer, sweets are as central to Japanese life and culture as poetry or gardening. To me, they have also been a way to experience this culture – and some of my …
Washoku, or Japanese cuisine, was registered for the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritages Program in 2013. Its transient beauty, with natural ingredients, refined techniques, and spatial sense, has been the object of Shinichiro Ogata’s work throughout his career. In this beautifully produced book, he demonstrates the modern, innovative, but truly traditional aesthetic of washoku, as curated for the University …
Ramen is more than a cheap meal that college students live on; it’s a versatile ingredient that will quickly become a favorite! It’s well known that ramen is an extremely inexpensive meal that people of all walks of life enjoy. However, what’s less known is that ramen can actually be used to make a wide array of delicious …
Noted for hisJapanese-inspired French confections showcasing delicate cake bases andintricately-piped fresh cream, Chef Yamashita’s cosy patisserie of the samename draws cake and dessert lovers from near and far to indulge in hisirresistible creations. In this third cookbook, Chef Yamashita shares adelightful collection of recipes for his signature sponge, chiffon and moussecakes, so you can make these creations your …
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Nobu’s restaurants are known the world over for the quality of their ingredients and for the skill and originality with which the food is prepared and presented. Now, in this first cookbook by Nobu to focus on vegetable dishes, the master chef shares his expertise and deep knowledge of Japanese cuisine in sixty recipes that showcase vegetables in …
Cooking expert and lifestyle guru Harumi Kurihara has won over the hearts of Japanese home cooks with her simple, delicious recipes. After selling millions of copies of her cookbooks, magazines, and housewares in her home country, this charismatic former housewife now shares her award-winning kitchen secrets with Americans for the first time.These elegant, effortless recipes reflect Harumi’s down-to-earth …
With his multinational and ever expanding empire of thirteen restaurants, Nobu Matsuhisa has become one of the most talked-about international restaurateurs and arguably the world’s greatest sushi chef. In his first, long awaited book, Nobu: The Cookbook, Matsuhisa reveals the secrets of his exciting, cutting-edge Japanese cuisine.Nobu’s culinary creations are based on the practice of simplicity the art …
Yummy Kawaii Bento: Preparing Adorable Meals for Adorable Kids
The lunchbox reinvented: transform the boring routine of your children’s packed lunches into cute, edible cartoon characters!Packing school lunches for fussy children can be a chore. Parents are bored of making the same old soggy sandwiches every day, and your picky eaters don’t even show any appreciation when they return their lunchboxes with uneaten veggies and scrappy bits. …
Everybody loves sushi. Now vegetarians can fully enjoy it too!American sushi expert Marisa Baggett has been working passionately for years to perfect sushi recipes that take full advantage of the freshest garden vegetables, herbs, tofu, mushrooms and spices available at your local farmer’s market or co-op. Her innovative use of sustainable ingredients like fresh asparagus, apple, daikon radish, …