Japanese Recipes - Tasting Table

Salad on large white platter with sauce and peanuts on the side

Ksenia Prints

Teriyaki Chicken Crunch Salad Recipe

Juicy teriyaki-marinated chicken is combined with crunchy carrots, broccoli, and cabbage and topped with a tasty peanut sauce in this satisfying dinner salad.

Michelle McGlinn

Baked Chicken Katsu Sandwich Recipe

Perfectly light and crispy baked chicken is sandwiched on soft white bread with spicy Sriracha mayo and crunchy coleslaw in this easy chicken katsu recipe.

Tess Le Moing

Trio Of Colorful Japanese Fruit Sandwiches Recipe

As pretty as they are tasty, this trio of colorful Japanese fruit sandwiches features fluffy bread, whipped cream tinted with natural colors, and juicy fruit.

Blush-pink tuna steak on a plate with mixed greens

Rika Hoffman

Peppercorn-Crusted Tuna Steak Recipe

Our peppercorn-crusted tuna steak has a lightly seared edge and a perfectly raw center. We also offer a recipe for a ponzu-ginger dipping sauce for the fish.

Six temarizushi sushi balls on a wooden plate

Rika Hoffman

Temarizushi (Decorative Sushi Balls) Recipe

This easily constructed, decorative sushi dish can be customized with all manner of toppings, making it perfect for a build-your-own activity with a group.

Top-down view of plated sushi rolls and soy sauce

Brian Udall

9 Best Sushi Recipes

Sushi seems complicated, and the idea of making it yourself at home can seem overwhelming. But it doesn't have to be! Try your hand at these nine sushi recipes.

Taylor Murray

Charred Avocado Hand Rolls Recipe

For sushi with a bright but smoky flavor, elevate your vegetarian hand rolls with charred avocado that's been marinated in flavorful yuzu ponzu with dashi.

Leah Maroney

Hibachi-Style Steak Fried Rice Recipe

Skip the restaurant for an at-home steak and fried rice meal. Feel free to try it with your favorite steak cut, a different protein, or even go surf and turf.

scallop crudo with yuzu, cilantro and chile on white plate

Michelle McGlinn

Yuzu Scallop Crudo With White Soy Recipe

This simple and sophisticated scallop crudo looks restaurant-worthy but comes together in 15 minutes with a punchy yet delicate yuzu and white soy dressing.

Miriam Hahn

Meal Prep-Friendly Ramen Jars Recipe

These vibrant, veggie-filled ramen jars are perfect for meal-prepping. When it comes time to eat, simply pour hot water into the jar and enjoy.

Coffee purin (Japanese custard pudding) in the foreground with a moka pot and scattered coffee beans in the background

Rika Hoffman

Coffee Purin (Egg Custard Pudding) Recipe

This silky, coffee-flavored pudding with bittersweet caramel draws inspiration from Japanese kissaten and is the perfect sophisticated dinner party dessert.

Eight balls of takoyaki, drizzled in sauce and mayo

Rika Hoffman

Fun And Easy "Build-Your-Own" Takoyaki Recipe

Gather around the table for a shared takoyaki party. Everyone can choose their own fillings and toppings for these savory Japanese pancake bites.

Ksenia Prints

DIY Matcha Latte Recipe

This vibrant green matcha latte is a creamy, smooth, bitter, and sweet concoction that you can whip up at home in just a few minutes with a few ingredients.

Miriam Hahn

Caramelized Sweet Potato Miso Soup Recipe

This plant-based soup features caramelized sweet potatoes, carrots, and umami-rich miso paste all blended up into a silky-smooth puree.

Michelle McGlinn

Pork Belly Curry Udon Recipe

Store-bought Japanese curry roux is the shortcut to this deeply savory, warmly spiced noodle soup with rich pork belly, chewy udon, and a creamy broth.

lentil croquettes with green dipping sauce

Rika Hoffman

Masala Lentil And Sweet Potato Croquettes Recipe

These masala lentil and sweet potato croquettes borrow cooking techniques from Japan and flavorings from India for a spicy, crispy appetizer all their own.

Rika Hoffman

Classic, Custardy, Just A Touch Sweet Tamagoyaki Recipe

This classic, custardy, just a touch sweet tamagoyaki is a rolled Japanese omelet that boasts refined cooking techniques and a creamy final flavor.

Miriam Hahn

Simple Tofu Katsu Recipe

Vegan tofu katsu is simple to make and delicious to eat. Tender tofu takes on flavorful seasonings, and the crispy panko breading provides the perfect crunch.

Michelle McGlinn

Copycat Starbucks Strawberry Merry Cream Blended Cream Frappuccino Recipe

You'll find this festive drink on the menus of Starbucks locations in Japan. Whip up your own version with this recipe!

Tanika Douglas

Trio Of Halloween Onigiri Recipe

This Halloween onigiri recipe offers three varieties of sushi to choose from, with an orange pumpkin lantern, a white ghost, and a speckled monster skull.

tonkotsu ramen in a bowl with chashu pork

Leah Maroney

Ultimate Tonkotsu Ramen Recipe

This tonkotsu ramen is a creamy, silky, unctuous broth filled with springy noodles and luscious pork belly.

Maria Scinto

Vanilla-Glazed Mochi Donuts Recipe

With its signature chewiness from the mochi, its gorgeous glaze, and its elegant pon de ring shape, this glutinous rice flour donut tastes as good as it looks.