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Yakisoba / 焼きそば

Yakisoba (焼きそば) is a type of Japanese stir fried noodles in a sweet and savory sauce. It’s one of Japan’s most popular street foods (and my favorite Japanese street food). When people think of Japanese noodles, they will most likely think of soupy noodles like ramen or udon. My favorite […]

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Hamburger Steak / ハンバーグ

Hanbaagu (ハンバーグ) is my FAVORITE Japanese dish. This juicy hamburger steak is one of the most popular dishes in Japan for both kids and adults! Japanese hamburger steak falls in the Yoshoku category (Japanese-style Western Food) that is often found both in restaurants and at home. While it’s a burger, […]

crispy salmon

Crispy Salmon / パリパリ鮭

A big fan of katsu but looking for something a little healthier? This Crispy Salmon (パリパリ鮭) is based on salmon katsu that is baked instead of fried. You can still get that crispy panko exterior without all the extra oil! While I love how fried foods taste, I find baking […]

soboro don

Soboro-don (Minced Chicken Bowl) / そぼろ丼

Soboro–don is a Japanese minced chicken bowl that is a popular Japanese comfort food. Seasoned minced chicken with fluffy scrambled eggs on top of steamed rice – what can get better than that? Soboro-don (そぼろ丼) is one of my favorite Japanese dishes. While it’s not commonly found in Japanese restaurants, […]