I have made many flavors of Basque cheesecake for years, but this Sweet Potato Basque Cheesecake is a leveled-up version. I layered …
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The Ultimate Guide to Japanese Sweet Potatoes (Satsumaimo): Cultivars, Sourcing & Cooking Tips
by NorieEvery autumn in Japan, elementary school children head out to local fields for Imo Hori (いもほり)—harvesting the classic Japanese sweet potato. Even …
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Fermentation & KojiIngredients GuideJapanese
What is Koji? The Essential Guide to Japan’s Fermentation Wonder
by NorieWHAT IS KOJI? Koji is a cultured grain that serves as the heart and soul of Japanese fermentation. It is created by …
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Crispy Fig & Brie Spring Rolls (Japanese Harumaki)
by NorieThere is something undeniably satisfying about biting into a golden, shattering-crispy Japanese spring roll (harumaki). But when you bite through that crunchy …
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Condiments & SpreadsFermentation & KojiHealthyJapaneseNo Bake
2-Ingredient Homemade “Cream Cheese” with Shio Koji
by NorieA gentle, probiotic-rich spread made from plain yogurt and Japanese fermentation—perfect for morning bagels or an airy whipped fruit dessert. If you …
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No-Sugar Japanese Spinach Goma Ae (Naturally Sweetened with Ama Koji & Shoyu Koji)
by NorieGoma ae is one of the very traditional side dishes in Japan, and it’s so easy to make, so I have made …
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Healthy Ama Koji Panna Cotta with Blueberry Sauce
by NorieSeeking a sweet treat that feels genuinely nourishing without sacrificing taste? This Ama Koji Panna Cotta is one of my personal favorites. …
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JapaneseNo BakeSweets/Desserts
Restaurant-Style Matcha Panna Cotta (with Quick Matcha Sauce)
by NorieWhile chilled desserts are summer staples, a refreshing, gelatin-based dessert is always appreciated after a heavy meal, no matter the season. This …
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Entrees / Main DishesFermentation & KojiJapaneseMake-Ahead (Meal Prep)Washoku 101
Easy Amakoji Salmon Saikyo Yaki (Sweet Miso-Marinated Salmon)
by NorieIn a traditional Japanese home, grilled fish is an everyday staple. Growing up in my hometown of Numazu—a coastal region famous for …
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Chef’s Japanese Strawberry Shortcake (Ichigo Shortcake)
by NorieLook closely at the cake slice emoji on your phone (🍰)—it is directly modeled after classic Japanese strawberry shortcake, with its signature …
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